Real Madrid hits back at La Liga chief over 'inappropriate' remarks
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- 인터풋볼Korean press
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- 김현수 기자
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Key points
- Tension escalates between Real Madrid and La Liga president Tebas over Lee Kang-in's red card in Madrid derby loss
- Tebas claims Lee's tackle was a 'marginal' decision, criticises Real's protest approach
- Real Madrid issues statement calling Tebas's comments 'wholly inappropriate and irresponsible'
Summary
Real Madrid have clashed with La Liga president Javier Tebas over refereeing decisions following their 1-2 defeat to Atlético Madrid on 20 December. The controversy centred on Lee Kang-in's tackle, which resulted in a red card. Real Madrid and manager Mourinho questioned the referee's decision.
Tebas told Spanish media the tackle was a marginal call that could have gone either way, expressing confusion at Real's protest. Real Madrid responded with an official statement on 23 December, rejecting what they called Tebas's use of his position to continually attack the club.
Original headline
[오피셜] “이강인 퇴장? 안 줘도 괜찮았다“ 말한 라리가 회장에 레알 마드리드 격노 “무책임하고 부적절” 공식 성명
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