German club caught rapid using random bloke in a mask at new player unveiling

St Pauli were so eager to share their good news that they couldn't wait for their manager.

The German side secured the capture of Marvin Ducksch from Borussia Dortmund today and quickly got the news out. Ewald Lienen - presumably enjoying a few weeks off - was not there for the unveiling but that didn't stop St Pauli. The club tweeted out a picture of the 22-year-old with director of sport Thomas Meggle and... some lad in a black t-shirt and an Ewald Lienen mask. https://twitter.com/fcstpauli/status/743005378586279936 On first viewing, the club almost got away with it. For about two minutes. Mask replies

https://twitter.com/BreatheSport/status/743018827131310080 The club quickly spotted that this was only going one way so they held their hands, and mask up. https://twitter.com/fcstpauli/status/743012965822128129 They would have gotten away with it too, if it wasn't for those pesky kids.

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German club caught rapid using random bloke in a mask at new player unveiling

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St Pauli were so eager to share their good news that they couldn't wait for their manager.

St Pauli were so eager to share their good news that they couldn't wait for their manager.

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