Real Zaragoza's goalkeeper Esteban Andrada is heading for a lengthy suspension after punching an opponent during the Spanish club's derby match against SD Huesca.
The incident happened during a tense encounter between the two sides, with Andrada losing his composure and striking an opponent. Footage of the punch sparked outrage among fans and football commentators, who called for swift action from the authorities.
Andrada's moment of madness during the heated derby could cost him weeks or months on the sidelines. The goalkeeper's actions have drawn criticism across Spanish football, with many questioning his professionalism and the example he set on the pitch.
Real Zaragoza will now await a formal disciplinary decision from the Spanish football authorities, who typically hand down bans ranging from several matches to a full season depending on the severity of the offence. The club has not yet issued a statement on whether Andrada will face internal punishment.
