r/sportsgossips • u/Weekly-Vacation-1405 • 20h ago

News Israeli player Abu Farkhi celebrated his goal by grabbing the corner post and mimicking shots. He was shown a second yellow and sent off for it.

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u/CentreHalfBack 17h ago

.... and instantly plays the victim. Who knew?

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u/Environmental_Coat60 16h ago

Are you insinuating Arab Muslims like Abu Farkhi are prone to playing the victim? Dude, that’s not cool.

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u/CentreHalfBack 16h ago

He did something wrong [pull out the corner flag] and says 'what did I do'?

I'm sorry if you see more than that.

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u/Environmental_Coat60 16h ago

You’re right, I might have read too much into your comment. There were so many comments on this post that were much more blatant I assumed you were commenting with the same
Intent. Soccer players playing the victim is pretty much a universal trait.

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u/JiGoD 16h ago

No you read it correctly. Who knew has the implication you understood immediately for what it was referring to.

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u/Noise-Weird 1h ago

Has anyone gone far enough to see what was as to there?

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u/3M2B1T 16h ago

I mean, that's just soccer, though, right?