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Video: Furious former football chief hits reporter in the BALLS during interview before quickly fleeing the scene

Bahram Afsharzadeh, the ex-chairman of Iranian club Esteghlal, leaves a lasting impression on one poor journalist

Former football chairman hits reporter in balls

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WATCH the shocking moment a reporter pays the price for making an ex-football club chairman too testy - by taking a hit to the balls!

During an interview, Bahram Afsharzadeh, the former chief of Iranian side Esteghlal, leaves a lasting impression on the poor journalist.

Afsharzadeh can be seen answering a question surrounded by the press.


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But before he finishes he takes a quick swipe at the reporter's nether region.

Just before the attack, the 73-year-old reportedly says: "This is for you."

Bahram Afsharzadeh responds to a question while being interviewed by the press
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Bahram Afsharzadeh responds to a question while being interviewed by the press
The former football chairman then swipes out and hits an unfortunate journalist standing next to him in the balls
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 The former football chairman then swipes out and hits an unfortunate journalist standing next to him in the balls

The furious Iranian then flees the scene as the presenter keels over and gasps.

Fellow members of the media, aware of just what Afsharzadeh will do when angered, are quick to step aside.

Afsharzadeh quit Esteghlal in August after being offered a new role in Iran's Ministry of Sports.


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