👨🏻‍⚖️Historic ban for Andrada over punching an opponent | OneFootball

👨🏻‍⚖️Historic ban for Andrada over punching an opponent | OneFootball

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·29 April 2026

👨🏻‍⚖️Historic ban for Andrada over punching an opponent

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Zaragoza’s goalkeeper has been handed a thirteen-match suspension following his altercation with Pulido.

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It was an image that went around the world and, without a doubt, reflected very poorly on Spanish football. Andrada’s punch on Pulido during Zaragoza’s match against Huesca has now been punished by the Committee.


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An exemplary sanction was expected, and that is exactly what happened. Andrada’s aggression will see him miss thirteen matches, a historic punishment that sets a precedent.

The player apologized after the match, and the club condemned his actions while reserving the right to take any disciplinary measures it deems appropriate against him.

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