Villarreal’s Alex Baena to press expenses in opposition to Federico Valverde after the Actual Madrid midfielder punched him within the face within the automobile park following their 3-2 loss

Villarreal ahead, Alex Baena has determined to press expenses in opposition to Actual Madrid’s Fede Valverde after the Uruguayan midfielder punched him within the face as he was boarding the staff bus after the 2 groups met on Saturday night time, April 8.

Villarreal are but to report the incident to the Spanish Soccer Federation and it was not included within the referee’s report. However the Spanish membership confirmed in an announcement on Sunday night time April 9, that the police will now be concerned and that would go away a means open for Spain’s Anti-Violence Fee to get entangled.

Baena had indicated to native journalists on Sunday morning that the matter can be laid to relaxation with none additional motion taken. However he modified his thoughts and his membership have stated they are going to again him in his resolution.

The Villarreal assertion issued on Sunday night time learn: ‘Villarreal CF participant Alex Baena was assaulted final night time on his solution to the staff bus after the match in opposition to Actual Madrid CF on the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

‘As soon as once more, Villarreal CF rejects any act of violence and firmly believes within the model of its participant and can assist him all through this course of’.

The membership’s first response after Valverde punched Baena as he climbed aboard the Villarreal staff bus  following Villarreal’s 3-2 win on the Santiago Bernabeu was to depart the choice to their participant.

Baena denied telling Valverde in a cup sport earlier this 12 months: ‘Cry now that your son isn’t going to be born’.

The remark was alleged to have been made across the time Valverde’s spouse was in peril of dropping the couple’s second little one.

Baena posted on social media on Sunday morning: ‘Very proud of the staff’s spectacular victory in a spot just like the Santiago Bernabeu, however on the identical time very unhappy concerning the aggression, I suffered after the match and stunned by what’s being stated about me. IT IS TOTALLY UNTRUE THAT I SAID THAT.’