Nacho receives 3-match suspension in La Liga for a flagrant foul against Girona player

Real Madrid defender Nacho Fernandez has been banned for three matches of the Spanish league.

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In the match of the 8th round of La Liga, the 33-year-old received a straight red card in the 93rd minute for a rough tackle against Girona's Christian Porto. The Catalan midfielder was taken off the pitch on a stretcher, but was not seriously injured.

Following an additional review of the episode, Nacho was banned for three matches of the Spanish league and fined €600. "Real Madrid is obliged to pay a fine of €1,050.

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