Flamengo player Lucas Mugni pokes fun at Gonzalo Jara-Edinson Cavani bottom incident

Mugni re-enacted the incident during a training session

Friday 26 June 2015 08:32 BST

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Flamengo midfielder Lucas Mugni has 'poked' fun at the bizarre incident that saw Chile defender Gonzalo Jara 'insert his finger' into the anus of Uruguay striker.

The defender is under investigation by the Conmebol's disciplinary panel, after the incident saw Cavani sent off in reaction to Jara's provocation - hosts Chile went on to win 1-0.

Mugni, 23, recreated the incident during a training session for Brazilian Serie A side Flamengo.

Mugni has been capped at U21 level for Argentina and has played 23 matches without scoring so far this season.

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Flamengo player Lucas Mugni pokes fun at Gonzalo Jara-Edinson Cavani bottom incident

Mugni re-enacted the incident during a training session

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