Video: Borussia Dortmund boss Lucien Favre surprises fans by snubbing handshake with Pochettino, you won’t believe why…

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Borussia Dortmund manager Lucien Favre proved his class to the football world before the first leg of BVB’s Champions League knockout clash vs Tottenham.

Favre surprised fans when he appeared to snub a handshake with Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino when the pair met as they took their positions before kick-off.

Favre’s bizarre actions actually showcase just how much of a gentleman the Swiss boss is; the 61-year-old refused to shake Pochettino’s hand as he didn’t want to spread the flu to his opponent number.

Check out the video of the pre-game greeting between the two managers below:

Favre has worked wonders with Dortmund’s squad this season, the Swiss boss’ exploits this campaign are the reason why Dortmund currently occupy first place in the Bundesliga.

Dortmund are five points ahead of Bayern Munich and Favre might be the man to put a stop to the Bavarians domination of the German league.

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