Newcastle tried but ultimately failed to resist making a ‘card’ quip while wishing unruly striker Aleksandar Mitrovic a very happy 21st birthday today.
Having managed to collect two yellow cards and a red in the space of his first four Premier League appearances for the club, Newcastle’s official Twitter made tongue-in-cheek reference to the £13million Serb’s already impressive disciplinary rap-sheet…
Happy 21st birthday to Aleksandar Mitrović! 🎂🎉 He’s had lots of cards… #NUFC pic.twitter.com/I3BkllX3Aa
— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) September 16, 2015
More cards than the store room at Caesar’s Palace, that boy.