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Lucas at home on the range

'Don't take it personally Kolo, I'm just practising for my holidays...' © Getty Images

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When your club has narrowly missed out on the league title and your country doesn't pick you for the World Cup, there's only one thing left to do: wrangle some cattle. At least, that's what you do if you're Lucas Leiva.

The Liverpool midfielder has been "reminding my childhood and having fun" as he takes his mind off missing out on a place in Brazil's World Cup squad, lassoing cows on horseback back in the old country.

Hopefully he doesn't let this one slip - right, Stevie?

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