Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger has learned his fate to throw ice to the referee during Real Madrid's dramatic Copa del Rey Last defeat.
The former Chelsea defender and real teammate Lucas Vazquez, who had both been replaced, both got straight red cards because they reacted angry to a mistake against Kylian Mbappe shortly before the last whistle.
Jules Kounde scored in the 116th minute to seal the victory and the 32nd Copa del Rey title of Barcelona in the El Clasico in the La Cartuja Stadium of Sevilla.
Rudiger, who moved to the Bernabeu in 2022, had to be stopped by Ferland Mendy and an employee of Madrid when the official approached to send him away.
He could be seen in insulting the referee, with some reports claiming that the defender said 'you are a miscarriage' and 'son of a WH ***'.
Referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea said in his report that Rudiger, 32, was rejected for throwing an object from the technical area that missed me '.
And consequently, the Spanish football federation (RFEF) beat the Germany defender with a suspension of six games “for small violence against the referees”.
Rudiger had apologized for the incident and said that there was 'absolutely no excuse' for his behavior.
All six games of Rudiger will be served in competition matches, which means that it will extend to the first match of next season.
Real Madrid pushes hard to keep their domestic title – and Trailleiders Barcelona with four points. However, Rudiger's ban has no influence on their title Push, because the defender was already excluded with a serious knee injury before the season.
Rudiger underwent an operation on Tuesday and Spanish media reports that he could be out between six and eight weeks, which would come out of him from the rest of the domestic season and do doubts for the club World Cup, which starts on June 15.
In a post on social media, Rudiger said that he had been playing pain for more than seven months and that operation was inevitable.
'Now I am finally pain -free again, and the operation was a success. Thanks to the medical team, “he said.
'[There are] Two major tournaments with the Nations League and the Club World Cup for me, but I have to watch from week to week. I will do everything to make it happen. '