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Former Liverpool centre-back Martin Skrtel sees red against England for horror stamp on Harry Kane

Centre-back sent off after stamping on the Three Lions forward after walking a tightrope all game

Skrtel looks on in agony as he is sent-off for his stamp on Harry Kane

MARTIN SKRTEL saw red against England after a horror stamp on Spurs striker Harry Kane.

The hot-headed centre-back was booked in the first half and got away with a number of little fouls as he and the Three Lions forward tussled all match.

Skrtel fouled Kane from behind and the England player went down
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Skrtel fouled Kane from behind and the England player went downCredit: Getty Images
But the Slovakian came over the ball and stamped hard on the Spurs striker's ankle
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But the Slovakian came over the ball and stamped hard on the Spurs striker's ankleCredit: Reuters
Skrtel acted stunned when the red card was produced
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Skrtel acted stunned when the red card was producedCredit: Reuters

But just before the hour mark he snapped and after bringing down Kane from behind, stamped on the England man's ankle - right in front of the referee.

It was a nasty moment that turned the game on it's head, giving England the chance to finally push forward after a tepid first-half.

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Fans took to Twitter to bash Skrtel for his moment of madness.

 

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