Veteran striker Emmanuel Adebayor loves to kick for a living. 

Maybe a little too much.

Adebayor earned himself a five-star red card.

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The lanky striker karate-kicked an opponent, almost taking his head off during a clash with Defensa y Justicia in the Copa Libertadores.

Flying through the air like an albatross, 6ft 3in Emmanuel planted his foot into a bewildered Enzo Coacci’s face who was lucky he didn’t end up with a broken jaw.

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