He Deportivo-Zaragoza played last night he left us with the anecdote after the celebration of the Galician team’s goal eight minutes into the game. Its author, Mario Sorianodecided to celebrate the goal by putting on the mask of the famous character from the Batman saga ‘Joker’. A gesture that immediately led to him being reprimanded by the match referee Oliver de la Fuente, who recorded it in the minutes as follows: “Mario Soriano was reprimanded for the following reason: For putting on a mask while celebrating the goal“.
A gesture that, in addition to the disciplinary sanction, can be expensive for the footballer or in this case for the Galician club. Because this gesture can lead to a fine of up to 3,000 euros according to article 96 of the Disciplinary Code regarding the celebrations of goals and which says the following: “The footballer who, on the occasion of having scored a goal or for any other reason derived from the vicissitudes of the game, raises his/her shirt and displays any type of advertising, motto, legend, acronyms, anagrams or drawings, whatever their contents or the purpose of the action, will be sanctioned, as the author of a serious offense, with a fine of up to 3,000 euros and a reprimand, and this will be recorded by the referee in the minutes. arbitration in the section on warnings or incidents“.
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As stated in the referee’s report, which also includes the expulsion in the final moments of the match of the Zaragoza delegate, Alberto Belsue, for “kick one of the reserve balls, after achieving one of his team’s goals, entering the field of play and addressing the opposing team and the fourth referee in the following terms: “Now you throw the ball at us, now you throw it at us! This action caused a confrontation between the benches, without further incidents.“. Expulsion that will bring the corresponding sanction for the delegate of the wise club.