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WATCH: Orellana gets red card versus Barcelona for throwing turf

Celta Vigo v FC Barcelona - La Liga

VIGO, SPAIN - APRIL 05: Fabian Orellana (L) of Celta Vigo is shown a red card by referee Inaki Vicandi Garrido during the La Liga match between Celta Vigo and FC Barcelona at Estadio Balaidos on April 5, 2015 in Vigo, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

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Sergio Busquets is here to remind you that words may not hurt, but a clump of grass apparently can sting a bit.

The Barcelona star was wasting time at the end of his club’s 1-0 win over Celta Vigo, much to the chagrin of opponent Fabian Orellana.

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The one-man wall did not appreciate Busquets’ feigned free kick, and gathered a bit of turf for a sideways sling at the midfielder.

Busquets, for his part, acted as if he’d been hit with a five-pound weight. Given some other tossed items in recent news, perhaps it’s forgivable. Perhaps.

Here’s the video:

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