Real Madrid: Federico Valverde and 4 to 12 game ban after assault on Álex Baena | LaLiga | Sports | FOOTBALL-INTERNATIONAL

The aggression of Federico Valverde a Alex Baenaafter the match between Real Madrid and the Villarreal, could have strong consequences for the Uruguayan midfielder, after this Monday the National Anti-Violence Commission decided to transfer the matter to the Competition Committee. After this, the ‘white’ midfielder was exposed to receiving a harsh sanction.

Let’s remember that this incident took place in the car park of the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, after ‘Fede’ waited for the ‘Submarino Amarillo’ footballer to attack him for some interdicts that occurred on the playing field. Subsequently, Baena accompanied his complaint with a medical report where he is undergoing analysis to which he was subjected to determine the damage to his left cheekbone.

All this generated a bruise that did not require surgical intervention. However, the complaint from Villarreal’s left winger would go through criminal proceedings, which would result in a financial sanction against the Real Madrid player for being considered a minor injury.

After what was indicated by the National Anti-Violence Commission, the Competition Committee of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) will meet this Wednesday, April 19 to open an extraordinary file that will be in charge of the lawyer Carmen Pérez.

For how many games could Federico Valverde be sanctioned?

Subsequently, in a period of a month and a half, both Federico Valverde and Álex Baena will be summoned by Pérez so that they can give their statements about what happened and clarify the matter. Finally, from this the sanction that the South American midfielder will receive will only be determined.

In this way, according to the information that handles ASthe player formed in Peñarol could receive a sanction of between four to twelve games of suspension. Previously, the Anti-Violence Commission ruled out the possibility of a punishment established by the Sports Law, as this would mean something with greater consequences for Valverde, such as the prohibition to access sports venues for six months.

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