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Pardew: Rojo tackle ‘bad’
- Updated: December 15, 2016
Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew called Marcus Rojo’s two-footed tackle ‘bad’ and believed he should have been sent off.
The Manchester United defender was only booked for the lunge on Wilfried Zaha in the 2-1 victory over Palace, where Zlatan Ibrahimovic struck an 88th-minute winner.
It comes just days after the Argentina international was lucky to get away with a two-footed lunge on Everton man Idrissa Gueye – a tackle which Gary Neville called “shocking”.
Rojo’s latest two-footed lunge didn’t sit well with Pardew.
“From the sideline it did look bad,” he said.
“He jumps two footed and we’ve been to all these meetings where that’s a red card.”
Pardew was …
