IT WAS JUST a run of the mill friendly between Fortuna Düsseldorf and Benfica.
Nothing too unusual, not even a goal. But a 39th minute foul awarded by referee Christian Fischer prompted three Benfica players to angrily protest.
One of them went too far.
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The line-of-sight in this video is obscured, but one second the ref is standing his ground. The next; Luisão has rushed in and the object of his ire is sprawled on the ground.
VIDEO: Luisão KOs referee in friendly
IT WAS JUST a run of the mill friendly between Fortuna Düsseldorf and Benfica.
Nothing too unusual, not even a goal. But a 39th minute foul awarded by referee Christian Fischer prompted three Benfica players to angrily protest.
One of them went too far.
The line-of-sight in this video is obscured, but one second the ref is standing his ground. The next; Luisão has rushed in and the object of his ire is sprawled on the ground.
Good to have football back, eh?
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Benfica FORTUNA DUSSELDORF LUISAO TOO FAR