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Enrique Corbella
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The retransmission of TNT Sports Brazil showed a camera taking in which It is shown, in the foregroundthat Julián Álvarez could slightly touch the ball with his left foot Before sucking with the right to beat Thibaut Courtois in the penalty shootout.
Julián Álvarez’s penalty was reviewed by the VAR and canceled by the Polish referee Szymon Marciniak.
I felt that Julián Álvarez had touched double in his launch, I told the referee
Thibaut Courtois
According to the Standard 14 which refers to penalty releases, a footballer cannot touch the ball a second time after coming into contact with him.
He touched the ball twice and was annulled.
He Real Madrid ended up winning the penalty shootout and eliminating Atlético de Madrid In the round of 16 of the Champions League.
Simeone: “Leave your hand who has seen Julian kicks the ball twice … nobody lifts it”
Diego Pablo Simeonecoach of Atlético de Madrid, he showed Very critical of the VAR decision to cancel Julián Álvarez’s penalty For a double touch: “Did you see the penalty? That he raised his hand who has seen that Julián kicks the ball twice … nobody lifts it.”
Atlético de Madrid coach appeared at a press conference after the colchonera elimination
For its part Clement LengletDefense of Atlético de Madrid, also shared His opinion about the penalty annulled to Julián Álvarez: “We understood it because the referee was listening to something. The second time made the gesture of two touches, but it is the first time that for me happens in a football field. It has been very rare, but so are the rules and you have to accept them. It is difficult today.”
Carlo Ancelotti: “It seems that Julián Álvarez gives with his left foot the second touch”
Carlo AncelottiReal Madrid coach, he declared in the press conference after the game that “They had already detected it from the VAR when we have noticed ourselves. I have not noticed this but then I have seen it and it seems to me that Julián Álvarez gives the second touch with my left foot. “
The Italian coach valued Real Madrid’s pass to the quarterfinals of Champions
Thibaut CourtoisReal Madrid goalkeeper, declared in Movistar + that “the penalties are a lottery and I felt that Julián Álvarez had touched double in his launch, I told the referee. It is bad luck of them and also the Correa for me, that I touch it, but it was very strong to be able to get it out. Today we have not played our best game, but we have happened, which is the important thing.”
