Tweeting football players

Two stories recently emerged of disgruntled professional football players letting off some steam on Twitter.

Aldershot Town striker Marvin Morgan has been placed on the transfer list following a message he posted on social networking website Twitter... - see Aldershot's Marvin Morgan transfer listed over tweet (BBC News).

And...

Players' chief Gordon Taylor has described the Football Association as "very precious" for charging Liverpool winger Ryan Babel over Twitter posts... - see PFA's Gordon Taylor defends Ryan Babel's Twitter posts (BBC News).

And footballers wonder why people roll their eyes when they refer to themselves as "professionals"!