😳 Major VAR blunder in Atlético’s 0-1 defeat | OneFootball

Controversy in the Alavés - Atlético de Madrid match! The VAR made a serious error by awarding Giuliano Simeone's goal, which put Atlético ahead 0-1, despite him being in a clear offside position.

Simeone was behind goalkeeper Sivera, with only one Alavés defender between him and the goal line in the play leading up to his shot.

Despite the obvious infraction, the goal was validated, sparking outrage among fans and experts.

This VAR error adds to the recurring criticisms of the review system, which once again highlighted its lack of precision.

The decision generated controversy and once again called into question the system's reliability.

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📸 ANDER GILLENEA - AFP or licensors