Carlo Ancelotti has admitted the opinion of senior players like Luka Modric must be respected after the veteran Croatian was among the players of Real Madrid to criticize Vinicius Junior during the Wednesday victory over Leganes.
Ancelotti chose on one side turned by Wednesday’s Cup of the King But he headed for Vinicius on the bench in the middle of the time, shortly before Leganes were equal to make the 2-2. While they finally won the game in the time of stoppage, the tensions were high throughout the second half and Vinicius was found at the end of Modric’s words.
As Madrid He prepared to defend a corner, and could be seen in Modric by scolding Vinicius, so he was supposed to be a lack of defensive effort. The Brazilian gestured to a clearly furious modric and was directed by Federico Valverde for his response.
After the party, Ancelotti was asked about the incident, and while he claimed not to know what had happened, he became clear with the experienced Modric.
“I don’t know if he told him anything, but if he did, Modric must always respect,” Ancelotti said in the media.
Modric himself wanted to play the incident, insisting that it was simply a natural event in a typical game.
“These are things that happen in football,” he said. “You see everything you should not see.”
