Crane mad
Turkish fan gets around stadium ban by hiring a crane to watch his beloved team thrash rivals 5-0
A FOOTBALL fan managed to get around his stadium ban... by hiring a CRANE to watch his team from outside the ground.
The die-hard Denizlispor supporter is serving a one-year suspension from entering the stadium in Turkey.
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So he rented a cherry-picker instead, taking in the clash from a great height, with an astonishing view.
The fan celebrated atop the crane during the recent game against Gaziantepspor, before police eventually intervened.
After a fair old while dangling mid-air, the cops arrived to lower the crane and force him away from the ground.
But the supporter didn't leave in low spirits.
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After all, the Turkish second-tier side won the game 5-0, despite battling relegation.
Denizlispor sit 15th in the 18-team TFF 1 League, just three points above the drop zone.
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But the thumping win over bottom-placed Gaziantepspor not only boosted their points tally but their goal difference.
Incredibly, basement-boys Gaziantepspor have just ONE point from their 33 games, to sit 37 points adrift of safety.
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