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BRAZILIAN football manager has been sacked subsequent to headbutting a female right hand referee.
Television cameras caught the stunning second Rafael Soriano thrusted at diminutive lineswoman Marcielly Netto as she mediated in his column with referee Arthur Gomes Rabelo.
Soriano was fighting the ref's choice to blow the whistle for half-time before his team could take a corner.
He was quickly red-checked as staggered Netto reeled back and put her hand to her nose to check for blood and injury.
Soriano's club Desportivo Ferroviaria declared Soriano's excusal presently a while later following an unusual endeavor by the shamed manager to deny the attack and guarantee Netto, who likewise functions as a fitness coach, was utilizing the reality she was a lady to exploit what is going on.
The occurrence happened during half-season of a provincial cup match between Desportivo Ferroviaria, which has contended in Brazil's first class Serie A league, and home side Nova Venecia in the south-eastern territory of Espirito Santo.
Desportivo Ferroviaria said in an articulation subsequent to reporting it was cutting binds with Soriano: "We attempted to contact the associate referee Marcielly Netto by telephone to offer our conciliatory sentiments and help yet couldn't contact her.
"We repeat our obligation to aid whatever is vital.
"The club will likewise offer proficient mental help and will do activities to battle a wide range of savagery against ladies inside and outside football arenas."
The Espirito Santo provincial Football Association has likewise sent off an examination concerning the episode, which occurred on Sunday.
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