Filipino footballer Diego Bardanca grabbed Singaporean striker Ikhsan Fandi by the crotch during a match at National Stadium on 29 Mar.
One fan, in particular, offers a different view of the incident. A video of the moment went instantly viral on TikTok, garnering more than 245,000 views presently. Among other players, Ikhsan is rising fast as one of Singaporeโs best strikers in history. Back in 2015, footballer Joey Barton was sent off the field for touching up an opponent. Filipino defender Diego Bardanca definitely missed that message, based on what went down in the National Stadium earlier this week. Ikhsan later laughed the incident off by reposting a series of memes to his Instagram stories.
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The Azkals are having a tough time of it, having also lost to Malaysia on Mar 23. You could say it, well, grabbed a lot of attention. The clip of that โhandballโ incident has since gone viral.
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He also reposted a video edit of the moment with four laughing emojis. After the match, Ikhsan appeared to laugh off the incident as he reposted a picture of the intimate moment with a cheeky side-eye emoji. The moment was captured in the live telecast of the game.
Philippines defender Diego Bardanca (in blue) getting too acquainted with Singapore star striker Ikhsan Fandi (in red) during the game. · PHOTO: Twitter/ ...
A couple of netizens saw the humour in Bardanca's defendic tactic but was wondering if Ikhsan did as well. It happened in the 10th-minute of the game as the Philippines were defending a corner. A TikTok video of the incident was posted after the game, garnering over 192,000 views at the time of writing.