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VIDEO: Dutch footballer losing sight of the ball in the sun is way funnier than it should be

Published 12:29 28 Sept 2015 BST

Updated 12:29 28 Sept 2015 BST

Darragh Murphy
VIDEO: Dutch footballer losing sight of the ball in the sun is way funnier than it should be

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We've all been there... You squint, you hold your hand up and you hopefully stick a foot out to control the ball whose location you are completely unaware of.

But we thought that the professionals were somehow impervious to the problem. It turns out that's not the case and getting paid to play football does absolutely nothing to improve your ability to see into the sun.
PEC Zwolle's Wout Brama is in dire need of a baseball cap and he made himself look a right goon when he attempted to control a long ball from his goalkeeper when Zwolle lost 2-0 on Sunday. At first it just looked like the midfielder had been struck down with a sudden phobia of the football but we can confirm that it was just a sunny day in Feyenoord.

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VIDEO: Dutch footballer losing sight of the ball in the sun is way funnier than it should be