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26th Apr 2015

Vine: Santi Cazorla suffers indignity of flicking the ball into his own face against Chelsea

Poor chap

Ben Kiely

That’s one way to make stumbling to the ground even more embarrassing

Arsenal’s diminutive midfielder Santi Cazorla had a bit of a demeaning moment in the Gunners’ Premier League clash against Chelsea on Sunday.

The Spaniard lost his footing and went crashing down to the turf in a heap after receiving some moderate pressure by Willian.

As if falling down in front of a stadium of people wasn’t bad enough, Cazorla managed to somehow kick the ball into his face on the way down. Cazorla was left red-faced, in every sense of the word, after the incident.

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