On December 5, the Royal Spanish Football Association’s appeal committee ratified the 34-year-old’s three-match ban. The reason for this decision is Lewandowski’s behavior during the game against Osasuna Pamplona, during which he received two yellow cards and had to leave the pitch in the 30th minute.
The league. There is a final decision – Robert Lewandowski suspended for three matches
One game of the suspension is due to a double yellow card, while the other two are the consequence of words and gestures that, according to the referees and the commission, the player directed at the referee – Jesus Gil Manzano. Robert Lewandowski He disagreed with the referee’s decision and had a heated exchange with him. When talking to coach Xavi Hernandez, he covered his nose, which was interpreted as an expression of disapproval from the referee.
The league committee’s decision was seen as controversial. Appalled Barcelona president Joan Laporta says it’s insane. Therefore, the club turned to CAS, hoping to reduce the penalty.
Despite the suspension in the league, Lewandowski can play on January 4 in the Copa del Rey against third tier CF Intercity and on January 12 with Betis Sevilla in the Spanish Super Cup (the match will take place in Riyadh).
The Polish national team captain joined Barcelona from Bayern Munich in July. He scored 18 goals and made four assists at his new club. With 13 goals, he is the undisputed leader of La Liga goalscorers.
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The next rival of the “Blaugrana” will be Espanyol, with whom they will play the Barcelona derby. The game starts on December 31 at 2 p.m.
leader The league is actually FCBarcelonawho are two points ahead of Real Madrid.
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