Why one soccer player had to leave London.
This Is Swiss soccer player Michel Morganella playing against South Korea in the Olympics. Despite selling one of the worst dives in soccer history, the Swiss would end up losing this game 2-1.
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Following the game, Morganella tweeted the following:
Which roughly translates to:
Translation according to 101 Great Goals. According to the AP the tweet was a combination of a French slang called verlan and a text-message style of writing. Other translations have Morganella saying South Koreans "can go burn" and that he actually called them a "bunch of mongoloids." Regardless, it's bad.
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