Off the PitchFootball EspanaUnverified source· 22 Jul 2026
Gavi Urges FIFA Not to Ban Argentina Players
Despite being involved in post-final chaos, Gavi says he doesn't want Argentina players suspended.
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Who
Gavi
What
Urged no bans for Argentina players after post-final chaos
When
After Spain's 1-0 World Cup final victory on Sunday
Where
East Rutherford
What happened. Gavi told Cadena Cope he does not want Argentina players suspended despite post-final chaos, as FIFA investigates multiple incidents.
- Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final.
- Enzo Fernández was sent off during the match.
- Gavi tangled with Leandro Paredes after the final whistle.
“Perhaps the most logical thing for me would be to send him off during the match and that's it.”
— Gavi
FIFA's investigation covers multiple post-final incidents, not just the Gavi-Paredes exchange.
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