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Racing Club disciplinary action against Alfonso Espino
Overview
Following a 1-1 draw against Independiente in the Clásico de Avellaneda, Racing Club issued a financial fine to Uruguayan defender Alfonso Espino. The sanction was imposed after Espino reacted to derogatory comments from a supporter by lifting his shirt and directing insults toward the fan.
While Espino issued a public apology, admitting, “I reacted badly, there is no doubt about that,” the club later escalated its disciplinary measures. Racing Club has since separated the 34-year-old player from the professional squad, ordering him to train apart from the team at the Tita Mattiussi facility until the end of the season. Reports suggest that a subsequent argument with a club official may have influenced this decision by the management.
Entities
Diego Milito · Independiente · Racing Club · Alfonso Espino · Avellaneda
Timeline
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[SPORTS] 7 sourcesRacing Club separates Alfonso Espino from professional squad
Racing Club has removed Uruguayan defender Alfonso Espino from the professional squad following disciplinary issues and a reported argument with a club official.
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[SPORTS] 7 sourcesRacing Club fines Alfonso Espino for insulting fans
Racing Club has fined defender Alfonso Espino after he insulted fans following a 1-1 draw against Independiente.
Sources
442.perfil.com · canalshowsport.com.ar · diariofirmat.com.ar · diariopanorama.com · elintransigente.com · noticiasargentinas.com · perfil.com