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Leverkusen sack Emir Spahic for headbutting a steward

Published 15:06 12 Apr 2015 BST

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Leverkusen sack Emir Spahic for headbutting a steward

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Footballers are notorious for getting away with murder, protected by clubs willing to defend the indefensible to protect their investment.

But it turns out there is a line they shouldn't cross...which was emphatically discovered by Bosnian defender Emir Spahic this week. The centre-back has been sacked by Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen for headbutting a steward following Wednesday's German Cup defeat to Bayern Munich. The confrontation reportedly followed stewards preventing Spahic's friends from entering the dressing room. Talk about an over-the-top reaction (the headbutt, not the sacking)... https://twitter.com/archiert1/status/587241878720028673

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Leverkusen sack Emir Spahic for headbutting a steward