This Saturday (3), Victor Roque was once again highlighted with the shirt of Barcelona. Already 3-1 away win over Deportivo Alavés by LALIGA, the Brazilian striker not only found the net again for the Catalans, but also left the field expelled. And all this in just 13 minutes.
Just like in the middle of the week, when disenchanted with the mantle blaugrana in front of Osasunathe Spanish press raised the morale of the Brazilian striker – and also came to his defense after receiving two yellow cards in a row and then receiving a red card.
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Starting with Sportfrom Catalonia, who highlighted Tigrinho’s new “roar”, in reference to the Brazilian’s celebration of his goals, and also called his expulsion “unfair” and “scandalous”.
“Vitor Roque went from immense joy to complete indignation in just eight minutes, which went from the second goal with the Barça to the experience of the first expulsion, which was clearly unfair”, he wrote.
“In the 67th minute he was reprimanded for elbowing Tenaglia. Five minutes later the second yellow card came in a scandalous way”, he added.
O Sports worldin turn, stated that the Brazilian would once again be Barcelona’s “hero”, but that because of the red color – in the outlet’s view “unfair” and “very controversial” – this was not possible.
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“Vitor Roque would once again be a hero of the Barçajust three days after giving the Barça the three points against Osasuna with his first goal culébut referee Martínez Munuera stopped him”.
“It was Vitor Roque’s first bad experience with Spanish refereeing, in only the fifth league game he has participated in since arriving.”
Even the Brand, from Madrid, questioned the expulsion of the Brazilian. “Tigrinho paid for his bravery when he was unfairly sent off. After seeing the first yellow for an elbow, just six minutes later he saw the second, when Martínez Munuera thought he had stepped on Rafa Marín, when he didn’t. Serious error with no solution, because VAR cannot intervene in a play like this.”
Despite being short, the Brazilian striker’s performance was once again intense, just like against Osasuna. Second raised the DataESPNagainst Alavés Roque needed just 4 actions on the ball to score, with 3 minutes and 34 seconds on the field. The expulsion took place with 12 minutes and 42 seconds after entering the parking space. Gündogan.
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