Marcus Thuram was lucky to avoid a red card as he channelled his inner-Vinnie Jones in Inter Milan 's defeat to Atletico Madrid . With the scores level at 2-2 on aggregate, the Champions League last-16 second leg went to extra-time - with Inter fortunate they weren't reduced to ten men.
With his shirt being pulled - and with revenge possibly on his mind having been elbowed in the back of the head by Savic earlier in the tie - Thuram instantly hit the deck, where he could be seen screaming in pain - though VAR deemed Thuram's moment of madness as not worthy of a sending off. But it was Thuram's grab that proved to be the key talking point of the match, as talkSPORT commentator Geoff Peters said: "If you did this in the street, you'd be arrested.
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