📝Unacceptable: Zaragoza condemn the attack on Andrada | OneFootball

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·26 April 2026

📝Unacceptable: Zaragoza condemn the attack on Andrada

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Following the regrettable incidents that took place in the derby against SD Huesca, Real Zaragoza issued an official statement to express its firm rejection of violence. The club described the images of Esteban Andrada’s assault as “unbefitting of this sport,” stressing that such acts do not represent the values of nobility and respect that have historically defined the institution and its supporters.

A tarnished example for the youth academy

The Aragonese club showed particular concern over the impact of these events on younger fans. “We are role models for many boys and girls who aspire to be like their idols,” the statement reads, lamenting that a violent act has stained a match of such regional importance. The club considers it unacceptable for sporting rivalry to escalate into physical aggression.


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Disciplinary measures against the goalkeeper

Regarding Argentine goalkeeper Esteban Andrada, Real Zaragoza announced that it will closely analyze what happened at El Alcoraz. The club confirmed that the appropriate disciplinary measures will be taken internally, regardless of the historic sanction expected from the Competition Committee.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.


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