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“At Béziers they call me La Flèche, which means The Arrow”

WHAT’S THE funniest thing you’ve seen or heard on My presentation for Peñarol (in Uruguay) was very funny. We were being showcased to the fans, and a director gave us some balls to kick into the stands. They said, “Don’t kick too hard so you won’t hurt anyone, but kick hard enough for it to fall in a supporter’s hands.” I tried to mix hard and soft but the ball fell into a ditch! Some people turned their heads in my direction with a shocked look.

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