Video: Referee fakes being headbutted, sends off Luis Fabiano

By James Kilpatrick
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A man in the middle caught play-acting, you say? Oh, go on then... 

In a Brazilian Serie A contest between Flamengo and Vasco da Gama on Sunday night, former Sevilla striker Luis Fabiano got involved in a bizarre incident with the referee.

Vasco took the lead thanks to a goal from Yago Pikachu (we know, right?), shortly before the referee booked Fabiano.

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James Kilpatrick