France Indignation
Brazilian Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar Jr received a two-game suspension on Wednesday for slapping Spanish Olympique Marseille defender Álvaro González on the head.
The Disciplinary Commission of the French Professional Football League also agreed to
open an investigation into the accusations of racist comments
that Neymar Jr presented against González during the PSG-OM league match last Sunday.
In addition, Argentine Leandro Paredes (PSG) was suspended with three games, his compatriot
Darío Benedetto
(OM) with another, and also Argentine Ángel di María (PSG) will be summoned on the 23rd to clarify a possible spit on González, he said. the Disciplinary Commission in a statement at the end of its meeting today.
Neymar Jr received a three-game suspension, although one of them with automatic suspension, which in practice means a two-game penalty.
The harshest punishments went to France's
Layvin Kurzawa
(PSG, six matches) and Jordan Amavi (OM, three matches) for their mutual aggression during the tumultuous match on Sunday night, in which there were five sent-off.
In the 97th minute, and 0-1 for OM, there was a tangana in which Kurzawa and Amavi attacked each other, while Paredes and Benedetto also exchanged more than words.
They all received red cards.
In addition, Neymar Jr was expelled, after the VAR warned the referee of some images in which taking advantage of the stoppage of the game he slapped González on the back of the head, something he did on other occasions during the game.
The Brazilian star repeatedly accused the Spanish central defender of having made a racist comment, specifically "cute son of a bitch."
González repeatedly denied having made that comment and an uncle of his told a Spanish television channel that he actually called him "bobo", a word with a similar sound but a totally different meaning.
In recent days, both OM and PSG have defended their respective players on this issue.
On the other hand, González denounced the referee having been spat on by
Di María
during the same match.
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