Leandro Paredes is appealing his 10-match ban stemming from a brawl after the 2026 World Cup final, where he claims Gavi punched him in the chest. Paredes argues that his punishment is disproportionate compared to Gavi’s one-match suspension despite being the first to strike. The incident occurred following Spain’s victory over Argentina, leading to sanctions for four Argentine players, including Paredes. The outcome of his appeal regarding the ban’s length remains uncertain.
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