Real Madrid TV Slams Referee Ahead of Celta Match for Controversial Past Decisions

Real Madrid’s club television has criticized the main referee for the upcoming match in the 34th round of La Liga against Celta, Jesús Gil Manzano. This game is scheduled for May 4th.

In a video, the club’s channel reminded viewers that Gil Manzano was involved in a refereeing controversy during last season’s match against Valencia (2-2). He ended the match just as midfielder Jude Bellingham was taking a shot that resulted in a goal, which was consequently disallowed. Furthermore, Gil Manzano issued a red card to a frustrated Bellingham.

The Real television channel also pointed out that the referee has a history of negatively impacting the «whites,» often failing to award penalties in their favor or dismiss rival players.

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