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LVG: Fellaini reaction was normal
- Updated: May 1, 2016
Louis van Gaal insists Marouane Fellaini’s elbow on Robert Huth was a “normal reaction” to having his hair pulled.
In the first half of the 1-1 draw at Old Trafford between Manchester United and Leicester, referee Michael Oliver failed to spot an incident inside the area whereby Huth tugged at Fellaini’s hair, before the Belgian midfielder lashed out with an elbow and then a hand.
Both Fellaini and Huth could receive retrospective bans for the incident, but Van Gaal insists the Leicester defender is more to blame.
He told Sky Sports: “When you look at what Huth is doing with Fellaini, that’s a penalty. Shall I grab your hair? What is your reaction, when I grab your hair? Your hair is much shorter than Fellaini, but when I do that, what are you doing then?
“I think that’s a normal reaction. You have to first pick Huth, because he was the guy who grabbed …
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