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Tom Cavilla

'Maybe he's afraid' - Ex-Liverpool star Emre Can aims foul-mouthed blast at referee after Chelsea loss

Former Liverpool midfielder Emre Can was left fuming at refereeing decisions as Borussia Dortmund exited the Champions League on Tuesday evening at the hands of Chelsea.

Leading by one goal from the first leg, the German giants were sent packing from the competition in controversial circumstances as the Liverpool's Premier League rivals secured a 2-0 home win to progress to the quarter-finals.

Graham Potter's side took the lead two minutes before half-time through Raheem Sterling and doubled their advantage shortly after the break after being awarded a penalty from referee Danny Makkelie.

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