Atlético de Madrid coach, Diego Simeone minimized the controversy with Vini Jr during the Copa del Rey; Merengues were eliminated by Colchoneros
Last Thursday, the 18th, the Madrid’s athletic surprised by eliminating the Real Madrid from the King’s Cup of Spain: the Colchoneros beat the Merengues 4-2 in extra time. The friction between Vinicius Jr and the technician Diego Simeone It was one of the highlights of the match. The commander of the triumphant squad, however, put the case into perspective.
Nothing to comment. Football stuff. The most important thing is the team. When they saw what was happening before the game (tribute to Griezmann), It’s exciting. It gives something extra that is difficult to explain. What will be remembered is the great game our team played.”
The disagreement occurred shortly after the end of regular time. It is worth noting that journalists caught racist insults towards Vini Jr from the rival fans before the ball rolled. It is not the first time that the Brazilian has gone through this in a game against Atlético de Madrid, however, neither the club nor the La Liga took measures to severely penalize the parties.
Source: sportbuzz
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