- Reactions. "The largest panda of rats in the Euroleague"
The Real Madrid basketball doctor, Miguel Ángel López Andrades , has publicly apologized after calling Barcelona "the biggest panda of rats in the Euroleague" and has explained that his "unfortunate comment" is due to the "fervor of the situation that characterizes a classic".
Before Thursday's game at the WiZink Center , resolved with a white victory, the Real Madrid TV cameras captured the doctor's previous harangue, in which he called "to win against the biggest panda of rats in the Euroleague."
"I want to apologize to the sports entity FC Barcelona and in particular to the members of its basketball team, for my behavior. Nothing is further from my intention to incite any kind of violence, or disrespect to an entity for which I feel admiration for his ability to make each of his sections great, "López Andrades said in a statement.
In this regard, he explained that "for years" he has been the "responsible for giving the harangues prior to the parties calling for epic and competitiveness." "The moment captured by the cameras is an unfortunate comment where the fervor of the situation that characterizes a Classic led to insult, " he lamented.
"As a person, as an athlete and as a medical professional, I reiterate my regret and shame for what happened and I beg that, as far as possible, they can forgive me," the doctor concluded his apology.
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