Diego Simeone on Julián Álvarez’s penalty against Real Madrid: ‘We felt outraged’

Diego Simeone expressed deep frustration over the disallowed penalty that led to Atlético Madrid's elimination from the Champions League.

Diego Simeone, coach of Atlético Madrid, recalled how he and his team felt “outraged and violated” by the disallowed decisive penalty by Julián Álvarez during the Champions League Round of 16 clash against Real Madrid. He emphasized that “it doesn’t make sense and never will” why such a critical decision was made in such an important moment.

“It’s hard to even describe something so violent.