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Michael Obafemi performs controversial celebration in front of fuming Cardiff City fans despite backlash last time

Michael Obafemi has risked angering Cardiff City once again after performing the 'swim away' celebration when he opened the scoring for Swansea City in the South Wales derby.

There was uproar from the Bluebirds end following the last derby, during which both Jamie Paterson and Russell Martin did the gesture at the Swansea.com Stadium. At the time, Cardiff confirmed they had contacted the police over a number of incidents they were unhappy with.

There is little to suggest they will be any less pleased with Obafemi's celebration this time around, either. The Swans opened the scoring in the derby clash at Cardiff City Stadium with a scintillating team move just six minutes into the match.

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