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Keeper sent off for elbowing opponent, incredibly claims no intent (video)

Published 15:52 9 Aug 2015 BST

Matt Stanger
Keeper sent off for elbowing opponent, incredibly claims no intent (video)

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If this is what "no intent" looks like then we'd hate to get a genuine elbow from Luke Daniels.

The Scunthorpe stopper floored Burton's Mark Duffy on Saturday with a nasty blow to the winger's cheek. Daniels, who has a Premier League appearance to his name for West Brom, was rightly shown a red card and a penalty was awarded to Burton who went on to win the game 2-1. Rather unbelievably, Daniels then took to Twitter after the game to claim that he didn't mean to elbow his opponent. https://twitter.com/lukedaniels88/status/630090719940739073 It must have been a misplaced pat on the back then...

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Keeper sent off for elbowing opponent, incredibly claims no intent (video)