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WATCH: Jamie Vardy so angry with himself for missing target that he punches his own face

Published 21:04 22 May 2016 BST

Nooruddean Choudry
WATCH: Jamie Vardy so angry with himself for missing target that he punches his own face

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There is being a perfectionist, and there's this.

England notched up another victory in the run-up to the European Championships on Sunday by overcoming a stubborn Turkish side 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium. It wasn't quite the scintillating display that the Manchester crowd were hoping for, but in fairness to Roy Hodgson, he only has a finite number of minutes left to tinker. FBL-EURO 2016-ENG-TUR-FRIENDLY : News Photo This was apparent in his somewhat frustrating decision to play Jamie Vardy on the left flank. It certainly wasn't to the supporters' liking as they felt it was a waste of a natural goalscorer. The player himself wasn't happy either. Out of position and out of sorts to accommodate a 'greedy' Harry Kane, the Leicester man decided to take his annoyance out on himself. That's right - Vardy wasn't having a party but a punch-up, and with his own face at that. At one point he was so angry at himself for missing a chance that he thumped his own money-maker. And yes, it's every bit as ridiculous as it sounds. It's a good thing he scored the winner otherwise he could have ruled himself out of next month's tournament... https://twitter.com/JoeEarlam/status/734429056473673729 https://twitter.com/XhakWilshere/status/734428993705873412 https://twitter.com/itvfootball/status/734432256555651072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/NiallMDoherty/status/734429945867427840 https://twitter.com/Markgoldson/status/734429066410000385 https://twitter.com/TabrejAdam/status/734429062119231488 https://twitter.com/AdamTomkow/status/734429058218504194

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