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Zaragoza goalkeeper given 13-game ban after derby punch provoked brawl
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Zaragoza goalkeeper given 13-game ban after derby punch provoked brawl

Al Jazeera·Al Jazeera·about 1 month ago
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Esteban Andrada banned for 13 games and teammate Dani Tasende for two after an on-field brawl in La Liga 2. Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada has been banned for 13 matches by the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) after he punched an opposition player following a sending off last week. Andrada was shown a yellow card during Zaragoza’s 1-0 defeat to Huesca in the La Liga 2 derby match and received a second booking in the 99th minute. But instead of leaving the pitch, he ran to punch Huesca captain Jorge Pulido in the face, provoking a brawl. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 ‘Stick together’: Vinicius hails Yamal for condemning anti-Muslim chants list 2 of 3 Israeli footballer’s role in assault on southern Lebanon sparks outrage list 3 of 3 Red card for players covering their mouths in World Cup matches end of list The goalkeeper had to be restrained before being escorted by State Security Forces to the dressing room.…

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