Football star suffers awkward wardrobe malfunction as rival rips shorts off to reveal tighty-whities

SERIE A star Dodo suffered an awkward wardrobe malfunction after his shorts were ripped to reveal a pair of tighty-whities.

The amusing incident occurred on Thursday during the Serie A clash between Genoa and Fiorentina.

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Fiorentina star Dodo suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction[/caption]

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The ace’s shorts were yanked down during a Serie A clash[/caption]

The latter won the match 1-0 thanks to a 72nd minute goal from Robin Gosens.

But team-mate Dodo was left red-faced after his shorts slipped down during the match.

The Brazilian right-back was battling for the ball when the incident occurred.

As he tussled for possession, Dodo’s opponent Morten Throsby got a grip of his shorts by mistake.

And as the Samba star broke free with the ball to start an attack, his shorts slipped down his body.

It saw Dodo’s modesty protected by a skimpy pair of white pants.

But the defender quickly recovered to pull his shorts back up before helping Fiorentina seal victory.

The win is their fifth of the season and moves them up to fourth place in Serie A.

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Dodo joined Fiorentina two summers ago after starring for Shakhtar Donetsk.

And he has become a smash hit in Italy with 79 appearances.

Dodo has been linked several times with a move to England too.

He was once thought to be a target for Wolves.

While Dodo has also been tipped to join Newcastle in the past.