At the end of the game there was a fight in the locker room tunnel when the two teams were leaving the field. First there were some insults to Raphinha and the Brazilian responded to them. Players from the two teams then clashed and stadium security had to intervene. Things did not get any worse after his intervention and the two teams retired after a match with an enormously tense ending.
It was Raphinha himself who explained what happened: “I am a person who respects everyone. When I was leaving the field there were people who insulted me. I returned the insults, I know I shouldn’t. We all warmed up, the Benfica players… They preferred to insult me and I am a person who doesn’t take anything home. I respect if they respect me but if not I don’t keep quiet if they insult me. “It’s normal after an end to the game like that.”
I returned the insults, I know I shouldn’t do them, but we all got hot
Raphinha
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The player did not want give greater importance to what happened and said that he is in the best moment of his career without going further into the incidents. Neither Eric García nor Hansi Flick wanted to talk about it at the end of it, claiming that they knew nothing.
Controversial
On the other hand, Raphinha He did not bite his tongue when talking about the referees. The Brazilian was asked if he liked refereeing more in the regular championship or in the Champions and the international was clear. “If I say what I think, maybe I wouldn’t play again in LaLiga“said the Barcelona player.
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