Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham on Wednesday was handed a two-match ban for his purple card at Valencia final weekend.
The Spanish soccer physique (RFEF) mentioned in a press release that English midfielder Bellingham, 20, was suspended for 2 matches for exhibiting “contempt or disregard” in the direction of Spanish referee Jesus Gil Manzano when Real Madrid gamers surrounded him.
Manzano denied Real Madrid’s successful aim towards Valencia within the late minutes throughout a Spanish LaLiga week 27 recreation on Saturday because the match ended 2-2 at Valencia’s Mestalla Stadium.
Bellingham’s header within the stoppage time didn’t depend as Manzano had blown the full-time whistle when Real Madrid’s Brahim Diaz delivered the cross into the field. Then Bellingham objected to the referee’s determination to be despatched off.
Bellingham, who was signed from Germany’s Borussia Dortmund in July 2023, is Real Madrid’s prime scorer with 16 targets this season.
So he’ll miss the Celta Vigo and Osasuna matches in LaLiga.
Source: www.anews.com.tr