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Tino Asprilla slates Neymar in Twitter rant

Published 09:09 19 Jun 2015 BST

Updated 09:18 19 Jun 2015 BST

Robert Redmond
Tino Asprilla slates Neymar in Twitter rant

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Neymar, you are a clown.

So says this man. https://twitter.com/TinoasprillaH/status/415699476146171904 That's right, Newcastle United cult hero Tino Asprilla isn't a fan of Neymar, and took to Twitter to express his feelings about the Barcelona forward. Asprilla went on something of a Twitter rant during Colombia's win over Brazil at the Copa America earlier this week, a heated game that saw Neymar sent off after the final whistle for kicking the ball at a player, sparking a brawl. During the first half of the game, Asprilla told the Brazilian forward to 'get yourself to Hollywood', before saying Neymar is a 'lie for football.'asprillaAnd Tino wasn't finished yet, tweeting this during the second half. Neymar's not explicitly mentioned, but we've a sneaky feeling who the Colombian was talking about.asprilla1Tino was naturally delighted with his country's victory. https://twitter.com/TinoasprillaH/status/611353490326208512 But particularly because of his arch nemesis was will be suspended for Brazil's next game at the tournament.asprilla2And with that, Tino was off. https://twitter.com/TinoasprillaH/status/465273058857852928

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