On Tuesday, Actual Madrid had been made conscious that Vinicius Junior had acquired a two-match La Liga suspension, following his pink card in opposition to Valencia final weekend. It signifies that the 24-year-old can be unavailable for fixtures in opposition to Las Palmas (dwelling) and Actual Valladolid (away) later this month.
Within the circumstances, this was the absolute best consequence for Actual Madrid, who will now have Vinicius obtainable for the Spanish Tremendous Cup. Nevertheless, there was indignation on the sanction handed out by the Spanish Soccer Federation’s Disciplinary Committee, particularly from Leganes.
As per Diario AS, the Madrid-based membership are livid at Vinicius solely been banned for 2 matches, as their participant Oscar Rodriguez was given a four-game suspension for the same incident throughout final month’s 5-2 dwelling defeat in opposition to Villarreal – membership officers are stated to be “in disbelief” on the obvious “double requirements”.
Whereas this was the perfect case state of affairs for Actual Madrid, they’re hoping for no sanction in any respect for Vinicius as an attraction is anticipated to be filed within the subsequent 24-48 hours. They imagine {that a} punishment could be unjust within the circumstances, provided that the Brazilian allegedly suffered racist abuse on the time of the incident with Valencia goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski.