This Joao Felix red card vs Athletic Club was a very controversial incident, with referee Jesus Gil Manzano effectively issuing him two yellow cards in a matter of seconds. Felix felt hard done by the first yellow card and appeared to indicate to Manzano that he (the referee) was crazy, and was promptly given a second yellow for insulting the referee and sent off!
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Spanish Newspaper Player Ratings Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona 2021 Kings Cup Final- De Jong, Messi
Here is a look at the player ratings for Athletic Club vs Barca (Copa del Rey 2021 Final) from the big Spanish newspapers. Lionel Messi and Frenkie de Jong the pick of the Barcelona players as they lifted the Kings Cup. Diario Sport player ratings Athletic-Barca CDR Final 2021 Diario AS player ratings Bilbao Barcelona … Read more
Superb Lionel Messi goal vs Athletic Bilbao 2021 Cup Final | One-Two with Frenkie de Jong
This first Lionel Messi goal vs Athletic Club was a SUPERB strike from the Barcelona superstar in their Cup final on April 17, 2021. The buildup for the goal- see how instrumental Messi is in it, and the finish- he literally passes the ball into the back of the net. This great Messi Cup goal vs Bilbao came in the 68th minute- one of 2 he scored.