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5) Never try and block Diego Costa
Sporting Lisbon defender Mauricio must be feeling pretty sore this morning… The 26-year-old (rather foolishly) tried to block the path of an onrushing Diego Costa, and was swiftly stretchered off as a result! Costa has the power of a bull, and the tenacity of one too. Defenders would be wise to not try and physically intimidate the brutish forward!