The Classico between Real Madrid and Barcelona are often the scene of altercations between the players. This Thursday evening, during the Blaugrana’s victory at the Santiago Bernabeu in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg (0-1), several moments of tension were observed, especially between Gavi and Vinicius Jr.
Only one goal in a gloomy Classico… Indeed it was not the football festival this Thursday at the Bernabeu during the victory of the FC Barcelona against the real Madrid. Nothing is yet decided in this semi-final of the King’s Cup since the return match will take place on April 5, at Camp Nou. A game where the Casa Blanca will be forced to keep their cool while being better offensively.
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A tough game
If the level of play was not there in this Classico, it is because the match was played with physical intensity and provocation. Many times, Gavi And Vinicius Junior lost their nerves to the limit of the reasonable, with jostling, physical intimidation and especially punishable words.
Gavi insults Vinicius
According to images captured by the Movistar, Gavi approached the ear of Vinicius Junior in order to insult him. The Catalan would have dropped a: “You are a son of a bitch”. The Spanish sports daily AS explains that, despite the fact that Gavi covered his mouth to try to hide what he was saying in the Merengue’s ear, the television images managed to detect the movement of the lips.
