UEFA opened a file on the president of PSG, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, and his sports director, the Brazilian Leonardo Araújo, for the incidents that took place on Wednesday in the dressing rooms of the Santiago Bernabéu, reported this Thursday L’Equipe.
The newspaper indicated that the governing body of European football has also opened a file on the club itself. The scope of the sanctions that may be adopted against the two leaders and the Parisian entity is unknown at the moment.
According to the minutes of Real Madrid-PSG (3-1, classification for the Spanish team), the Qatari Al-Khelaïfi tried to enter the referees’ locker room and broke the pennant of an assistant, as a sign of anger at a decision by the collegiate.
They had not pointed out a foul by Karim Benzema on the Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma in Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw, the start of the white team’s comeback that eliminated PSG in the round of 16 of the Champions League.
The episode of anger of the leader was also narrated by Movistar +. According to this medium, when going down from the box to the room set up for the teams invited to the Santiago Bernabeu state, Al-Khelaïfi arrived banging and shouting and looking for the referee. Leonardo was also involved in the brawl.
Within the Parisian changing rooms, some media also reported tension. They published that Neymar got into an argument with Gianluigi Donnarumma, the goalkeeper of his team, PSG, whom he would have criticized for his failure in Benzema’s equalizer.
The Brazilian denied the fight with a post on Instagram and accused some journalists of seeking notoriety. (D)
Source: Eluniverso
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