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Published on January 17, 2025 at 6:34 p.m. par
Armel Ouaba
Called to speak on the controversy of Real Madrid's match against Celta Vigo, Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone gave a big rant.
Four days after the debacle (2-5) in the final of the Spanish Super Cup, Real Madrid hosted Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey. Madrid won by the same score against Celta in the round of 16. But the victory acquired after overtime is marred by a big controversy.
Even before Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in the 37th minute, Williot Swedberg, the central midfielder of Celta, appeared against Andryi Lunin. The Real Madrid goalkeeper intervenes almost at the feet of the Swedish player, but the referee does not flinch.
-An indignation for the Celta team and many observers who criticize the supposed favors enjoyed by Real Madrid on the disputed decisions. Asked about the subject, Diego Simone destroys Florentino Perez's club.
«I didn't see yesterday's match. I was told of episodes that happened as they have for a hundred years. I don't know what surprises you…», says the Argentinian technician. The message has been sent to the Santiago Bernabeu.