Real Madrid: Fede Valverde is sanctioned for his expulsion in the Spanish Super Cup – Ten

The Uruguayan midfielder of Real Madrid, Federico Valverde, has been sanctioned with a suspension match, after his expulsion on Sunday in the final of the Spain Supercup, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) reported on Wednesday.

The Single Competition Judge of the RFEF has decided to suspend for a meeting to Valverde, which on Sunday saw a direct red card at the end of the Super Cup that he Real Madrid won 4-1 on penalties at Athletic, after finishing the match 0-0.

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Valverde was ejected in the 115th minute when he knocked down the front of the area to Álvaro Morata, that he was leaving at speed and was about to be alone before goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.

In the minutes of the meeting, the referee José María Sánchez Martínez wrote that Valverde He was expelled for “knocking down an opponent thereby preventing a clear chance of scoring.”

Valverde he will serve his penalty in the league over the weekend, so he cannot be on Saturday in the match against Seville in the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.

WITH A THORN

Fede Valverde, after conquering the Spain Supercup with the Real MadridHe was happy, but at the same time with a thorn for the action that marked the course of the game.

This was the action of Fede Valverde where he launched a kick to Morata to avoid the goal of Atlético in the extra time of the Spanish Super Cup.

“It was something that should not be done, I apologized to Álvaro (Morata), it is not good to do what I did,” he said Valverde, named the most valuable player in the final, despite his expulsion for knocking down Morata when he went alone to the goal of Courtois.

“It was the only thing left for me to do for the team, I tried other things, but it didn’t come, it was very fast. I’m happy for the title, but I have that little thorn because it’s not good,” he said Valverde at a press conference.

WHAT SIMEONE SAID

The coach himself Atlético de Madrid, Diego Simeone, he understood the decision of Valverde and did not attack him at the end of the game.

“The most important move was that of Valverde, who made a fair decision for his team, deprived us of a goal situation that could define the game. The MVP prize has some point in the expulsion because he won the game, “he said last weekend after losing the title of the Spain Supercup.

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