UEFA sanctions Leonardo and turns a blind eye to Al Khelaïfi

The UEFA disciplinary committee has announced that sanctions the hitherto PSG sports director Leonardo with a match after skipping the disciplinary and sports rules reflected in articles 11, 12 and 15 in the incident that he starred in with Nasser Al Khelaifi in the changing rooms of the Santiago Bernabéu. Both went to the referees’ locker room to rebuke them for the decisions they had made in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16.

The president of PSG he lost his temper as soon as the match in which Real Madrid managed to eliminate the Parisians with an outstanding Benzema. The Qatari leader He came down from the box to an area set up by Real Madrid for the visiting team, shouting, hitting and looking for Danny Makkelie’s locker room, referee of the match. A fact that reflected the arbitral act as follows: “The president and the technical director of PSG showed aggressive behavior and tried to enter the referees’ locker room. When the referee asked them to leave, they blocked the door and the president deliberately hit the pennant of one of the attendees, breaking it..

The altercation of Al Khelaifi y Leonardo It began with the confusion of the PSG manager when entering the Megia Davila, delegate of Real Madrid. “It has been frankly unpleasant,” said Mónica Marchante on Movistar Plus +, who added that those present had to ask for help to try to calm Al Khelaïfi. The Cadena SER journalist Javier Herráez said that a Madrid employee recorded the incident with his cell phone, Al Khelaïfi realized this and hit his phone threatening him: “I’m going to kill you”. In the end, PSG sent a French club protocol employee to apologize to the referees and to Real Madrid.

The UEFA It has also imposed a 10,000 euro fine on the Barcelona for unsportsmanlike conduct in the incidents that occurred in the final of the Champions feminine in front of Lyon Olympics. The azulgrana fell against the French (1-3) and they were left without being able to renew their European crown.