In one of the funniest incidents of the season, AC Milan center back Matteo Gabbia made a huge intervention in the match vs Fiorentina. But on his own striker Rafael Leao. After scoring a last-minute penalty, Leao started to celebrate by trying to take his shirt off only for Gabbia to intervene as he grabbed the back of the winger’s jersey with two hands and forced it back on.

This was because if Leao had pulled off his jersey, he would have been shown a yellow card, a rule which comes into effect whenever players take off their shirts to celebrate.

Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike had run afoul of that rule last month when he was shown a red card for taking off his shirt while celebrating in an English League Cup match against Southampton. The Frenchman was already on a yellow card when he had

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