It is the controversy of the moment in Spain. On Saturday, against Osasuna, Jude Bellingham was expelled after making rather vulgar remarks towards the referee. He thus launched a “fuck off” towards the man with the whistle, which however indicated, in the report of the match, that the English had said “Fuck you”. Be that as it may, the Madrid environment risks a sanction of up to 12 suspension games.
But as reported MarcaReal Madrid could rely on a previous one, which concerns Mason Greenwood, expelled for similar facts last year with Getafe during the 19th day against Rayo Vallecano. Indeed, the referee had indicated that the Marseillais had said “Fuck You” to him, when he actually said “Fuck Sake”. The federation's competition committee had finally agreed to the English striker and Getafe, and had canceled this red card. Real Madrid therefore hopes that this previous one will be able to innocent Jude Bellingham, even if the remarks made in both cases are not exactly the same …
