Picking up the odd yellow card is part and parcel of competing at the highest level.
Whether it is stopping a dangerous counter-attack or something more innocent – it can be quite easy to rack up a hoard of cautions to your name.
But what about the players who take it to the next level?
With an array of bad boys to choose from, talkSPORT has put together the Premier League’s dirtiest team of the season.
Scroll through the gallery, above, to check out the line-up.