The UEFA confirmed this Tuesday the sanction against Óscar Mingueza, by what will not be able to contest the third meeting of the phase of groups of the Eurocopa Sub-21 when keeping his sanction by the red card that received in the party that the selection of Spain contested with Italy.
When considering that the 'infringement' of the Barcelona footballer was not sufficient as to receive the red, the selection had asked that it reviewed . However, his request was refused.
In spite of that his míster, Luis de la Fuente, was optimist on that the sanction was raised, at the end will not be able to have he. Nevertheless, it found sure that they would rectify the measure: "Óscar is calm and has received all the support that needed. He finds also expectante (…) go to be optimistic, although in any case have alternative".
Independently of the resolution, the Spanish trainer said to trust the capacity of the team in front of the coming commitment against Czech Republic, combined to the that described like "a very orderly team, physically strong and know also that there is a responsibility. The nerves can do us happen a bad past".
The UEFA has confirmed that it will apply him the minimum sanction, that will be of a party, by what, in case that the Spanish selection can advance to the following phase, Mingueza could be available for said appointment.
The card in question
The also Barcelona player, was expelled of the party that contested Spain with Italy the Saturday gone through a mock fault by one of the players of the Italian team. Everything began afterwards that Mingueza received a manotazo of the forward Gianluca Scamacca, the one who saw the second yellow card of this party and was expelled also.
The Italian midfield player, Nicolò Rovella, encaró to Mingueza by the sucedido and sees him as it argued with him. Afterwards, it threw to the flat to simulate that the young Spanish defender gave him a head butt. In spite of that the referee, Harm Osmers, was to little more than a metre of both decided to expel to Mingueza and to Rovella. Something that remained registered in videos published by users of social networks.
The unrest of the team
In videos remained clear that Mingueza never assaulted to the Italian. It sucedido Was not very seen by the Spanish selection. "We were a lot of players by in half. The Italian player has gone to demand him something to our player and Óscar was to defend it. It did not do any type of aggression, the referee for compensating, perhaps, has taken out the card to Óscar. I have not seen at all on the field", affirmed to the press the forward of the team Javi Puado.