Ask any former professional and they will tell you that training ground bust ups are part and parcel of modern football.
Putting a group of super competitive, overpaid blokes together five days a week is always going to lead to some disagreements and some of them are bound to led to fistycuffs. However, not every player has the misfortune of their scrap being picked up on by the media.
Here are 22 individuals who have not been so lucky and will always be remembered for their part in an infamous training ground scraps.
2. Thomas Gravesen vs Robinho
FLASHBACK: To this week in 2006 when Tommy Gravesen tried to liven up Madrid’s pre-season training – by
sparking out Robinho.Bonkers. pic.twitter.com/9BgeCClrVJ
— It’s A Funny Old Game (@sid_lambert) August 10, 2018
4. John Hartson vs Eyal Berkovic
6. Freddie Ljungberg vs Olof Mellberg
“Andy Carroll is back at the club where his career began pic.twitter.com/woZ6I2yh”
Good pals Andy & Steven Taylor (lol),interesting battle.— Mark Rowntree (@MRowntreeRacing) November 11, 2012
8. Neymar vs Nelson Semedo
Nelson Semedo vs. Neymar—who you got? ?? pic.twitter.com/ajaccjBVTS
— B/R Football (@brfootball) July 28, 2017