Annoyed by Wilmar Roldán’s arbitration, Gabigol did not mince words and criticized the Colombian judge’s performance
On the night of last Thursday, the 10th, the Flamengo entered the field and faced the Olympia in the second leg of the round of 16 of the Libertadores. After winning the first leg 1-0, the team from Rio visited the rival in need of a draw. However, things got complicated. With the 3-1 defeat, Rubro-Negro was eliminated from the continental tournament.
Right after the game, the striker Gabigol revolted with the arbitration commandeda by Wilmar Roldán. Despite acknowledging Flamengo’s mistakes in the elimination, he fired at the referee and quoted the word “theft“. The number ten also hinted that Olimpia benefited from being from the same country where the headquarters of the conmebol.
“We are used to pressure, we play with 60,000 in Maracanã almost every game. It is very easy to point out mistakes. It’s bad to say when the judge loses, but he reversed the fouls, expelled the coach… Conmebol is right next door (in Luque, Paraguay), there are many things that happen in Libertadores and you know“, detonated Gabigol in the mixed zone.
“Wesley misses the third goal, but now he looks like he’s crying. There were many mistakes by us, but it was a very big theft. Flamengo is driven by this, driven by victories, but in difficult times we have to unite. We always want to be in finals, now we are close to the Copa do Brasil final. We are also going in search of the Brazilian“, added the striker.
Galvão Bueno gets angry!
Right after the game, the narrator and fan Galvão Bueno detonated Flamengo in the face of the defeat beyond surprising. Through social networks, he lost patience with the coach’s work Jorge Sampaoli. Always critical of the Argentine, Galvão fired at the Flamengo commander and called him “loser“.
Source: sportbuzz
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