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Psychologist: 'Flawed' Suarez 'bite' was 'inevitable'

Uruguay and Liverpool striker Luis Suarez will face a lengthy ban if he is found guilty of biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini in a World Cup match.

Luis Suarez has 鈥渦nfortunately showed his dark side and his vulnerable character again, it was entirely predictable,鈥 said Dr Tom Fawcett, a sports psychologist.

When Luis Suarez bit Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic in March 2013, Dr Fawcett predicted that it would happen again in the next five years:

"I would think that in five years' time if there was a certain nerve hit or chord rung in a different situation he would react in the same way."

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