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CHAMPION WHEEZERS OF WORLD

CHRIS DUNLAVY picks his top Xl from those who liked more than the occasional puff behind the bike sheds 

SMOKING, as we all know, is bad. It gives you cancer, turns your walls yellow and means you have to huddle outside the pub in December. And you stink.
It also means you wheeze like a sumo wrestler climbing a tower block but, bizarrely, that doesn’t seem to stop footballers enjoying a chug.
In April, Portuguese left-back Fabio Coentrão became the latest Real Madrid player to be caught with a tab between his lips.
The following game he was booed by his own supporters...

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