Folkestone Invicta striker Tom Derry was despatched off in weird circumstances throughout a non-league conflict on Saturday.
With the hosts 2-0 down towards Billericay City in an Isthmian Premier League conflict, play was suspended as a participant acquired medical remedy on the pitch.
Seemingly intent on getting the motion again underway, Derry tried to retrieve the ball while Billericay goalkeeper Sam Donkin carried out kick-ups.
As Derry seemed to seize the ball, Donkin and defender Matt Johnson engaged in an impromptu recreation of piggy within the center, leaving an more and more annoyed Derry stranded.
Derry then charged into the goalkeeper and knocked him to the bottom earlier than wrestling the ball out of his palms.
Folkestone Invicta striker Tom Derry was despatched off after discovering self caught in a recreation of piggy within the center
A annoyed Derry charged Billericay goalkeeper Sam Donkin earlier than snatching the ball out of his palms
Derry was proven a straight crimson card for his actions, with a clip of the incident going viral on-line
The official clearly took a dim view of the state of affairs and promptly confirmed the striker a straight crimson card to the delight of the travelling followers.
A clip of the incident has since gone viral on social media, with one video of the incident gaining greater than 2.5million views on X.
One fan wrote: ‘Hahahah correct 10/10 s*** housery this. Honest play to the defender and the keeper
One other added: I dont even assume it was the kick that acquired him despatched off, it was grabbing him when he was on the ground and shaking him that did it LMAO
A 3rd wrote: ‘of all of the methods to get despatched off for violent conduct, that is undoubtedly considered one of them’
Followers took to social media within the aftermath to share their views on the non-league incident
Issues would solely go from unhealthy to worse for Folkestone after Derry’s sending off as Ibrahim Jalloh netted within the closing levels to seal the win.
Derry may now face a three-match ban after seeing crimson for violent conduct.
