Real Madrid opened an internal investigation following the disagreement between Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouaméni during training this Wednesday. The club is evaluating sanctions that could include the removal of the two players from upcoming matches. The classic against Barcelona is scheduled for Sunday at Camp Nou.
A victory for Real Madrid in the match would be essential to keep La Liga’s title chances alive. Barcelona leads the competition and can win the cup in case of a positive result. The incident occurred on Valdebebas.
Briga started after missing training
The two midfielders argued after a harsher foul in the activity. Eles exchanged shoves and continued the heated conversation in the locker room. Integrantes from the squad had to intervene to separate the players. Valverde suffered a cut and was treated. The newspaper Marca reported the case as one of the most tense recent moments at the training center.
Outros teammates followed the episode closely. The atmosphere in the group was already under pressure due to the irregular season. Nenhum of those involved has publicly commented on the fact so far. The technical committee monitored the situation.
Clube evaluates punishment options
Real Madrid management analyzes the internal statute to define the sanction. Multa with salary discount is one of the possibilities envisaged. The temporary removal of the squad is also being studied and would directly affect the preparation for the classic. Fontes close to the club indicate that the decision should be made in the next few days.
- Valverde and Tchouaméni are important pieces in the Merengue midfield
- The Uruguayan stands out for his intensity and offensive presence
- The Frenchman plays as a midfielder with good passing and ball recovery
- Ambos accumulated relevant minutes in the current season
- The disagreement occurred at a decisive moment in the calendar
The internal investigation seeks to clarify details of what happened after training. Real Madrid is usually strict in cases of indiscipline. The objective is to preserve the environment in the locker room.
Clássico decisive approaches
Barcelona occupies the first position in the La Liga table. A victory on Sunday could guarantee the title for the Catalans. Real Madrid needs to win to postpone the decision and depend on the rival’s stumbles in the final rounds. The game is scheduled for 9pm on Sunday on Camp Nou.
The Real Madrid coach must define the lineup based on player availability. The medical department also monitors other athletes. The classic always gains extra contours due to the historical rivalry.
Detalhes from incident on Valdebebas
Training continued normally until the move that sparked the discussion. Valverde refused to shake Tchouaméni’s hand at one point. The tension quickly rose and the two came face to face. Empurrões marked the beginning of the confrontation. The discussion continued into the locker room.
Vários teammates entered the middle to calm things down. Valverde needed medical attention because of the cut. Tchouaméni did not directly cause the injury, according to reports. The episode spread internally at the training center.
Impacto in the cast before the classic
Real Madrid is going through a delicate moment in the season. Resultados irregularities increased the pressure on the group. The incident between two holders draws attention to the internal environment. Management acts to prevent the case from affecting collective performance.
Experienced Jogadores should help you stay focused. The club’s communications department has not yet officially commented. The classic against Barcelona gains even more importance with the backdrop of the fight. The fans expect a positive response on the field.
