The Giron attackerin Cristian Portuguese ‘Portu’, He retired in tears and on a stretcher from Saturday’s match between Girona and Real Madrid in Montilivi (0-3) after suffering a terrible tackle from Nacho Fernandez in extra time.
The defender, the captain of Madrid in Montilivi, cut off the local counterattack that had already resolved the match with a foul above the ankle of the Girona player from Murcia, who entered the field of play in the 60th minute to replace David López.
Nacho He was cautioned with a yellow card by Canarian referee Juan Luis Pulido Santana, but VAR notified the referee and he sent the centre-back off after reviewing the action on the monitor.
The coach of Madrid, Carlo Ancelottiwho stated in the press conference after the match that the action was “a lack of lucidity on the part of Nacho, who is a very correct player. It could have been avoided. We are sorry. He has apologized. I hope it is nothing serious for him. Girona footballer”.
“nachor he is very hurt, very sad. Nobody has to doubt about Nacho because he is always a proper player,” he said.
Source: La Verdad
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