Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for five games
after he was sent off in Real Madrid's 3-1 win against Barcelona in the Spanish
Super Cup first leg on Sunday.
Ronaldo
was sent off in the first leg, a 3-1 win over Barcelona, on Sunday night as he
picked up a second yellow card for diving.
The
Portuguese striker lost his cool by pushing referee Ricardo de Burgos
Bengoetxea, who included the incident in his report. The referee wrote:
"
Once the red card was shown, the player pushed me slightly in a sign of
disagreement."
According to Article 96 of the Spanish
league’s rules and regulations says such behaviour should be punished with a
ban of between four and 12 matches.
He was
given a one-match ban for being shown two yellow cards at the Nou Camp, one for
taking off his shirt to celebrate and another for a dive.
While
four games were added for pushing the referee in the back after he had been
sent off.
The
former Manchester Uniter striker will now Wednesday's second leg, Liga games
against Deportivo La Coruna, Valencia, Levante and Real Sociedad.
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