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01st Jan 2016

PICS: It was a busy New Year’s Eve for all your favourite sports stars

Hard at it

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While you were out with your mates partying in the New Year, plenty of your favourite sports stars were doing the same on one of the few nights of the year they can let their hair down.

Here are the best of their Instagram celebrations – we’re not sure about some of the fashion choices here…

It looks like Emre Can celebrated New Year’s in a lift wearing a dodgy hat

https://www.instagram.com/p/_99TifnJ84/

Chris Smalling and his wife donned matching green velvet outfits

https://www.instagram.com/p/_93JDzOPTw/

And ex-Arsenal striker Lukas Podolski was in the party mood

https://www.instagram.com/p/_-CYnvuJ6H/

As were Harry Kane

https://www.instagram.com/p/_9nQsfEI3e/

Neymar

https://www.instagram.com/p/_-TreFxtoR/

And Cristiano Ronaldo

https://www.instagram.com/p/_-QWpDBpd0/

Conor McGregor certainly had a lot to celebrate at the end of a big 2015

https://www.instagram.com/p/_-caIfLzs2/

As did Anthony Joshua

https://www.instagram.com/p/_90WyLRyZv/

Before the revelry kicked in, Kerry forward Paul Galvin took time out to remember the late Paddy Curtin.

Frank Lampard had a nice evening out with the family

https://www.instagram.com/p/_96rZ-KMea/

While Kevin de Bruyne was in his PJs very early

https://www.instagram.com/p/_-OYlyMRpQ/

And Andy Murray saw in 2016 before all of us in Perth

https://www.instagram.com/p/_9oKshIhh0/

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