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Watch: Chinese Commentator Sacked After Snoring During Real Madrid And PSG

Watch: Chinese Commentator Sacked After Snoring During Real Madrid And PSG

By Conor O'Leary Nov 07, 2015 5:05 PM

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Awkward: Chinese soccer commentator dozes off and snores in live match between @realmadrid and @PSGindonesia Wed. pic.twitter.com/wDsFarP5oG

— People's Daily,China (@PDChina) November 5, 2015

Believe it or not, some non-football fans think that the sport is boring. That not much happens and it would put you to sleep. So when someone falls asleep during a big Champions League game between Real Madrid and Paris Saint Germain, it doesn't seem like a great advertisement for the game.

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But that's what happened to Dong Lu, a veteran Chinese commentator as part of LeTV's Champions League coverage. When you think of the time difference between China and eastern Europe then it's a bit more understandable as to why Lu would fall asleep.

You can hear Lu nodding off in the clip above, and LeTV prompted released Lu from this duties.

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