Rafael Silva (Cruzeiro) sent off after just 3 seconds of play in Brazil

The club’s reaction was not long in coming. The sporting director, Alexandre Mattos, strongly condemned the player’s attitude at a press conference after the match. “What happened is unacceptablehe declared. Rafael Silva was informed of a severe fine, as permitted by law. Our club, under the leadership of our president Pedro Lourenço, demands impeccable professionalism, and this attitude goes against our values. »