By Guy Hand
October 4th 2009 @ 3:39am


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Tiatto’s middle finger creates a Roar

Former Socceroo Danny Tiatto is set to come under scrutiny for an offensive gesture to booing fans which was televised nationally during the Brisbane Roar’s 2-1 A-League loss to Melbourne Victory.
Roar midfielder Tiatto flipped his middle finger while his image was being shown on the Etihad Stadium big screen on Saturday night in reaction to [...]

 

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  •   Boo Cheers

    megatron said  | October 4th 2009 @ 12:24pm | Report comment

    How unlucky was he that the Fox Sports cameras were focused on him at that exact minute though.

    •   Boo Cheers

      Art Sapphire said  | October 5th 2009 @ 11:32am | Report comment

      He wasn’t unlucky – Tiatto knew he was on the screen. This was his opportnity to give the finger to every Melbourne supporter… Tiatto being Melbourne bred just makes it more poignant :)

  •   Boo Cheers

    hammer said  | October 4th 2009 @ 1:43pm | Report comment

    A talentless thug – deserves all he gets

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    Brian Munich said  | October 4th 2009 @ 3:21pm | Report comment

    The best thing Tiatto could do at this stage is retire. Other “hard men” like Muscat and Moore have mellowed somewhat in their later years. Tiatto’s thuggish and boorish behaviour continues unabated.

    •   Boo Cheers

      mahony said  | October 4th 2009 @ 7:16pm | Report comment

      Spot on Munich – I like the older players for their skills and their leadership – not this crass stuff from a very disturbed footballer.

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