Spain’s Football Federation (RFEF) Said Referees Are Sickened by The Abuse Jose Munuera Montero Has Received Since He Showed Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham A Red Card and The Situation Reflects The “Hatred and Verbal Violence” Match Officials Have To Enoure.
Montero Believed The 21-Yare-Old England Midfielder Had DIRECTED FOUL LANGUAGE AT HIM DURING SATURDAY’S 1-1 DRAW AT OSASUNA AND SHOWED HIM A STRAIGHT RED CARD. However, Bellingham and His Coach Carlo Ancelotti Said The Official Was Mistoken.
“The Professional Referees Are Absolutely Repulsed By the Attacks and Threats That Our Colleague Jose Luis Munuera Montero Is Receiving Through Social Networks, which not only Only Target Him Personally But Also His Family,” The RFEF Said In A Statement Late on Monday.
“BeSe Attacks Add To The Hatred and Verbal Violence Through which we have to carry out Our Professional Works Event Weekend, and That in the Base Categories Becomes, Even More Regretabry, Physical Violence in Many Cases.”
Bellingham Could Face a Lengthy Ban Under Guidelines for The Use of “Offensive Tress Or Attitudes” Towards Match Officials But The Player Said the Referee Had Misunderstood Him.
“I’m an English Player … and When I speeak on the pitch it’s normal that I use expressions that eat naturally to me in English,” He tobold reporters on saturday.
“There was no insult, you can see in the video right away, it was expressed to myself, i’m not even directing myself towards the referee. But obvious obvious it there was to misunderstanding. “