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COPA AMERICA 2015: Uruguayan Player Fingered In The Butt By Chilean Opponent

Don't ask why.

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Looks like Chilean player Gonzalo Jara just got himself into a very...

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...stinky situation

As Uruguay made its exit out of this year's Copa America - headlines around the world paid more attention to a very bizarre incident that happened in the game than the outcome of it

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During the 63rd minute of the quarter-final match, Gonzalo Jara from Chile did all he could to frustrate Uruguay's Edinson Cavani who has already been booked. What did he do?

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He fingered his Uruguayan opponent in the BUTT.

After committing the deed, Jara then theatrically falls to the ground after a light flick in the face from the Uruguayan

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Cavani was then showed a red card for two yellow cards. One for verbally abusing the referee's assistant, the other for flicking Jara.

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Cavani had previously collected a yellow card for some over-zealous protestations aimed at an assistant referee, before the unsavoury 63rd minute incidents.

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While Chile may have made its way to the final four of this year's Copa America, Jara will not be joining his teammates as he's banned from the rest of the competition

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Chile defender Gonzalo Jara has been banned for the rest of the Copa America after he "inserted a finger into Edinson Cavani's anus", it has been reported.

The 29-year-old Mainz defender, who has previously played for West Brom, Brighton and Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest, was caught on TV provoking Uruguay striker Cavani following a confrontation between the two.

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Now that's something you don't see everyday in football

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