Gabriel Paulista reacts after his assassin tackle on Vinícius Jr

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Expelled this Thursday during Valencia’s defeat against Real Madrid (2-0), after a rude and uncontrolled tackle on Vinicius Junior, Gabriel Paulista made headlines on social networks. This Friday, the Brazilian defender apologized on his Instagram account.

“I accept criticism and the red card, I’m not proud of it. I respect Vinicius and never meant to hurt him. We are suffering at the moment at the club, we are living in a very difficult situation and feelings are on edge. Sometimes it’s hard to control your nerves. I did not check them and I sincerely apologize. Sorry for the fans. We will continue to fight until the end to reverse this situation. Let no one doubt us”, wrote the former Arsenal player. Currently 14th in La Liga and on a series of 5 matches without a win in La Liga, Valencia is indeed going through a very complicated period. According to the show El Partidazo De CopeGabriel should still be fine with “only” 2 suspension games.

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