Watch: In Uruguay, an assistant manager pretends to be headbutted by the linesman

By James Kilpatrick
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Defensor Sporting's Alejandro Acevedo tried to headbutt the referee before pretending the linesman nutted him.

Defensor Sporting lost 1-0 to Penarol in the Uruguayan Primera Division on Wednesday night through a 95th minute winner from former Atletico Madrid winger Cristian Rodriguez.

Sporting's Ayrton Cougo was shown a red card for his protests towards the referee after the game and the decision clearly infuriated Acevedo.

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James Kilpatrick