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Napoli's Mertens corner flag celebration lit up the match

Dries Mertens hilariously celebrates after scoring against Roma

Napoli's Dries Mertens hit a brace in a thrilling 2-1 win at Roma that prompted Giallorossi coach Luciano Spalletti to virtually concede the Serie A title race to Juventus on Saturday.

And, after his opener, Mertens ran towards the corner flag, and celebrated by crawling over and lifting his leg like a urinating dog.

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