File against Koeman for his criticism of the VAR in El Clásico

The Competition Committee will communicate this Wednesday the opening of a disciplinary file against Ronald Koeman for his criticism of the VAR after the last Clásico played at the Camp Nou. Too Xavi Vilajoana, from Bartomeu's team, has been filed, who in a message on Twitter, for which he later apologized, said: “This is a fucking scandal !!! Munuera you can go shit …”. Further, Competition will also enter into the possible sanction to Cucho Hernández, Getafe player, who charged against Gil Manzano for his arbitration in the match against Granada.

“I don't understand the referee's decision, the VAR only appears when decisions have to be made against Barcelona. Decisions always against us. He tells me it's a penalty, it's incomprehensible. I didn't like it,” Koeman said as soon as the match was over. to Real Madrid. “I told the referee that I hope they can explain to me one day how VAR works in Spain, because we have five days and the VAR has always been against Barcelona, but nevertheless he did not enter the penalty play on Messi against Sevilla or two reds against Getafe. Why is VAR always against us? “, Declared the Barça coach.

Now, with the new sanctioning regulations, the Dutchman faces a sanction of between two and twelve games. This is stated in the new article 100 bis of the RFEF Disciplinary Code that was made public a few weeks ago and according to which “the making by any person subject to sports discipline of statements through any means by which the honesty and impartiality of any member of the arbitration group or of the organs of the RFEF; as well as statements that imply a disapproval of the activity of any member of the groups mentioned when they are made with contempt or when offensive, insulting, humiliating or abusive language is used, they will be sanctioned: In the case of footballers, technicians, physical trainers, delegates, doctors, ATS / FTP, health aides or material managers, four to twelve suspension games and a fine in the amount of 601 to 3,005.06 euros. In the case of managers, clubs or any other person or entity, with a fine of 601 to 3,005.06 euros “.

The file is expected to be completed within a maximum period of three or four weeks, at which point it will be known if Koeman is finally sanctioned. “It will depend on the criteria that is followed with Pellegrini”, said federative sources in the case of the Betis coach, who also criticized the arbitration system after the match against Madrid.