Published 14:29 IST, May 20th 2020

Tottenham's Serge Aurier breaks social distancing rules again as he shows off new haircut

Tottenham Hotspur defender Serge Aurier possibly broke coronavirus lockdown guidelines once again ahead of a potential Premier League return in June.

Reported by: Daniel Arambur
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Premier League officials and UK Government gave English top-flight clubs green light to resume training this week. However, UK still remains under lockdown with more than 249,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and a rising death toll as of May 20, 2020. Clubs have begun training but re is still confirmation regarding a potential Premier League return rumoured to go through sometime in June. Amidst this chaos, Tottenham right-back Serge Aurier made headlines on Wednesday, May 20 as he appeared to break coronavirus lockdown rules in order to get a haircut.

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Serge Aurier breaks lockdown regulations

27-year old took to Instagram on Tuesday night to flaunt his new haircut ahead of a potential Premier League return in June. In photos posted on his social media handle, Serge Aurier can be seen wearing Spurs teammate Davinson Sanchez's Colombia shirt while posing on a seat with ar man (possibly a hairdresser) standing directly behind him. He captioned post: "Yes Sir @justscuts #LeCoiffeurEstBon," with hashtag translating to " hairdresser is good". If true, this will be third time  Spurs defender has flouted coronavirus lockdown rules as specified by British government since lockdown began.

Earlier during lockdown, Aurier and his Spurs teammate Moussa Sissoko were caught on camera training out in open along with coach Jose Mourinho. duo issued a joint statement after facing flak from media and Mayor of London in which y said, "We wish to apologise for t setting right example here. We recognise that as professional footballers we have a responsibility to be role models, particularly during this uncertain period that everyone around world is facing. We must all respect government advice to minimise number of lives lost during this pandemic. We cant thank NHS staff eugh for ir tireless work at this time and we shall both be making a financial donation to show our support for ir efforts." Aurier previously igred safety guidelines as he filmed himself running with a friend two weeks earlier.

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14:29 IST, May 20th 2020