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09th Jul 2015

Video: Zenit pre-season friendly temporarily called to a halt due to pitch invading ducks

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Ben Kiely

The stewarts were off their game that day.

Zenit St. Petersburg have uploaded the full highlights of their pre-season friendly with Ludogorets to their official YouTube channel, and it makes for some spectacular viewing.

It seems like the only thing of note to happen during the match was the action being temporarily interrupted. The referee was forced to briefly stop the game when an army of ducks (pretty sure that’s the collective noun) entered the pitch and refused to leave.

Check out the fascinating scenes in the video embedded below.

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