In the week Antonio Conte described him as “a warrior” for playing through an injury, David Luiz has been behaving more like wrestling icon the Ultimate Warrior on Chelsea’s training ground.
The Brazil defender is known for being a combative, uncompromising character on the field and he put those traits into practice while Chelsea TV presenter Lee Parker was innocently delivering a preview of the club’s FA Cup clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers at the club’s Cobham training complex.
In a move more at home in the world of WWE, David Luiz ran into his unaware adversary with a rugby-tackle style charge before throwing him to the ground.
Luiz pinned Parker to the floor for the imaginary one-two-three, before finally letting the poor club journalist get on with his job.
Ouch! @DavidLuiz_4 v Chelsea TV… pic.twitter.com/nzujkatTtN
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) February 17, 2017
One has to wonder if larger-than-life WWE chairman Vince McMahon will be keeping an eye on the charismatic defender…
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