Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: April 18, 2023, 15:56 IST
Real Madrid star Federico Valverde (Twitter)
After a match between Real Madrid and Villarreal, Federico Valverde allegedly punched Alex Baena
Real Madrid discovered themselves in a precarious scenario in La Liga after conceding a 2-3 defeat by the hands of Villarreal final week. Well, the scenario now could worsen for Real Madrid as their midfielder Federico Valverde is at present going through the prospect of a 12-match ban. Following the match between Real Madrid and Villarreal, Valverde had allegedly punched Spanish winger Alex Baena. A report revealed by Sportbible claims that Valverde had waited for the Villarreal participant within the automobile park after the fixture. An altercation between the 2 gamers allegedly brewed after Baena had made derogatory remarks about Valverde’s unborn baby in the course of the Copa Del Rey fixture earlier this yr in January.
The Athletic has reported that Spanish FA’s competitors committee (an impartial disciplinary physique) is slated to examine the incident from Wednesday, April 19. Valverde may very properly face a home ban starting from a minimal of 4 matches to a most of 12 fixtures if he’s discovered responsible.
The Spanish FA’s investigation, in all chance, will take greater than a month to conclude. This implies that Federico Valverde is not going to face a lot downside in taking the sector towards Osasuna within the Copa del Rey closing scheduled to be performed on May 6.
Both Federico Valverde and Alex Baena had confronted one another simply moments after Villarreal secured a outstanding win over Real Madrid in La Liga on April 9. Quique Setien’s males registered two late objectives to earn full three factors in dramatic style.
“Villarreal CF footballer Alex Baena was assaulted last night on his way to the team bus after the match against Real Madrid CF at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium,” an official assertion shared by Villarreal learn.
With seven objectives and three assists in La Liga to this point, Federico Valverde has been an important cog for Real Madrid in midfield this season. After enjoying 194 matches for the Los Blancos until now, the Uruguayan has discovered the again of the web 18 occasions. In his final project, Valverde was in motion towards Real Madrid’s 0-2 La Liga win over Cadiz on April 16. Carlo Ancelotti’s males, with 62 factors from 29 video games, are at present positioned in second place within the La Liga standings.
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