EVERTON flop Moise Kean was sent off 40 SECONDS after coming on for Juventus in Sunday’s 1-0 loss at Roma.
The Italy striker kicked out wildly at matchwinner Gianluca Mancini 20 seconds after arriving in the 89th minute – and departed after another 20 secs.
Kean, 23, had replaced Colombian wideman Juan Cuadrado as Juve piled on the pressure for an equaliser.
And that desperate last-ditch move from boss Max Allegri promptly became even more despairing.
Kean instantly saw red for lashing out at defender Mancini, who had cracked a stunning decider for Jose Mourinho’s Roma on 53 minutes.
Mancini seemed to drag the tumbling Kean in a bizarre tangle as Juventus attacked down the left.
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The frontman responded by booting the home hero up the backside.
And although Mancini collapsed in ridiculous fashion, clutching his leg as if shot, Kean had to go. And he duly did.
One fan posted of Mancini’s reaction: “Love that pause before the guy remembers to fall over
Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba had also come on as Juve turned up the pressure but failed to find an equaliser.
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Defeat left Allegri’s men eighth, although they would be behind only Napoli if they hadn’t picked up a 15-point penalty.
Early on, Juve midfielder Adrien Rabiot’s header was tipped onto a post by Roma keeper Rui Patricio in a cautious first half.
Mancini’s marvellous moment from 25 yards then provided the only goal of the game.
But Cuadrado’s free kick hit a post, Angel Di Maria forced Patricio into a one-handed save and a corner also hit the woodwork.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk