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Dzeko sent off ... for pulling down opponent's shorts!

The Roma forward was caught up in a truly bizarre incident during a Group H encounter with Greece.

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Edin Dzeko was caught up in a moment of madness during Bosnia’s 1-1 draw with Greece on Sunday as he was sent off for pulling down Kyriakos Papadopoulos’ shorts.

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In a bid to waste time, the former Manchester City striker tried to hold onto the ball when brought to ground — only to have it wrestled from him by Papadopoulos.

Clearly incensed, Dzeko reacted bizarrely by pulling down the defender’s shorts.