Former player of Bayern, Arsenal and the German national team Lukas Podolsky was sent off during a charity match for insulting the referee.
37-year-old Podolski now plays for the Polish Gornik and organizes the Schauinsland Reisen Cup charity tournament.
In the 1/2 final match against Rot-Weiss Essen, Lucas very violently expressed his disagreement with the referee’s decision to award a penalty, after which he saw a red card in front of him and went to rest. His team lost.
Lukas Podolski got sent off in his own charity match! 😅🟥 pic.twitter.com/SfoXHZqTCk
— Barstool Football (@StoolFootball) January 9, 2023