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Another Low for Germany's sniffing coach

Despite widespread criticism and dissatisfaction after a series of unflattering sideline acts, Germany coach Joachim Löw added yet another lowlight to his resume during his side's 3-0 EURO 2016 knockout stage win over Slovakia.

Joachim Löw

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The 56 year-old has become notorious for cringe worthy moments and Löw was at it again, this time scratching at his armpit twice before taking three sniffs for good measure.

GUESS WHO'S BACK! NAHHHHH pic.twitter.com/QQFH62rSaJ — 90min (@90min_Football) June 26, 2016

It is the latest indiscretion in a series of unflattering moments.

Only two weeks ago during the group stage, Löw, seemingly oblivious to being on camera, scratched himself in the nether region, before playing with his 'findings' and again taking a whiff.

#EURO2016 TALKING POINTS: Payet's value, Schweini frustrations and Low's scratch and sniff. https://t.co/S2rZqNQI5C pic.twitter.com/g89gCnf7Vv — TEAMtalk (@TEAMtalk) June 13, 2016

But once wasn't enough for the Germany boss, who had another crack during the same game against Ukraine.

@DaFiumicino @ErViperetta basta così. #EURO2016 pic.twitter.com/1CCqONy7hV — r_c a m p i x (@r_campix) June 12, 2016

After various other well-publicised shameful acts, the question is: what's next?


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