Discipline
Fan who hit Camavinga with a flag at the Clásico identified by Catalan police
The Mossos d'Esquadra tracked down the Barcelona supporter with help from the club; LaLiga has already referred the case to the RFEF's disciplinary committee.
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The Catalan police force, the Mossos d'Esquadra, have identified the Barcelona supporter who struck Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga with a flag during the Clásico at Camp Nou, according to AS and Mundo Deportivo.
The incident occurred during the celebrations that followed Real Madrid's second goal in their 2-1 victory. The fan hit Camavinga and other Madrid players with a flag pole. Mundo Deportivo reports that the individual has already been issued an administrative sanction, while Maisfutebol notes the fine could reach €60,000.
LaLiga lodged a formal complaint with the RFEF's Disciplinary Committee following the attack, which has led to the opening of a disciplinary file, according to Mundo Deportivo. The Mossos carried out their investigation with the cooperation of FC Barcelona, ESPN reported.
Camavinga, 23, has made nine appearances for Real Madrid so far this season.
Sources
This article is based on reports by:
- AS — Los Mossos identifican al aficionado que agredió a Camavinga en el Clásico
- ESPN — Fan who struck Madrid's Camavinga identified
- RMC Sport — Barça-Real Madrid: le supporter blaugrana qui a agressé Camavinga avec un drapeau a été identifié
- Mundo Deportivo — Los Mossos identifican al autor del banderazo a Camavinga
- Maisfutebol — Adepto do Barcelona identificado pela agressão a jogador do Real no Clássico
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