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Are footballers the 'rudest'?

July 18, 2013 10:36 IST

Image: Liverpool's Luis Suarez
Photographs: Phil Noble/Reuters

No one doubts their superb talent but they are complicated.

These soccer stars can be labeled as rude but most of the time they are in their own sweet world!

One such phenomenon is Liverpool’s Luis Suarez has landed the tag of the 'rudest' after his bite attack on Serbian footie Branislav Ivanovic.

Are footballers the 'rudest'?

Image: Liverpool's Luis Suarez
Photographs: Eddie Keogh/Reuters

Footballers, who have been named the rudest people in Britain in the survey, were given the tag for antics such as spitting on the pitch and abusing linesmen, the Daily Star reported.

Are footballers the 'rudest'?

Image: Andy Murray is greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron
Photographs: Chris Jackson/Getty Images

Politicians came in second place in the survey for their slanging matches in the House of Commons.

Telesales staff and call centre workers closely followed the politicians in third and fourth position respectively.

Source: ANI