Flamengo’s Junior Cesar Attempts To Derail Penalty With Cunning Sock Fiddle (Video)

Chris Wright

30th, September 2011

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By Chris Wright

With Flamengo coming into the game on the back of a ten-game winless slump, defender Junior Cesar attempted a bit of sock-based jiggery-pokey to try and prevent America Mineiro from taking early lead from the penalty spot on Wednesday evening.

Sadly, it didn’t work…

http://youtu.be/7qIKCjvuEVI

‘Desperate times’ and all that jazz.

Saying that, Flamengo did manage to turn it around and win the game 2-1 in the end. How much of that was down to Cesar’s pre-penalty hosiery-hijinks is debatable.

Via OTP.