Pack formation and tumult: James Rodriguez tackles the referee and is thrown off the pitch

Pack formation and tumult: James Rodriguez tackles the referee and is thrown off the pitch


James Rodriguez was kicked off the pitch at his new club Al Rayyan after being violent to the referee.

Ex-Bayern actor James Rodriguez has been playing for Al Rayyan in Qatar since last summer. When his clubs lost 2-1 to Al-Arabi, the 30-year-old was sent off.

In stoppage time of the game, James had been run over by an opponent while trying to finish, which resulted in packs forming on the pitch.

When the situation calmed down, the Colombian was given a yellow card by the referee. James took the fouled less well than before and yelled loudly at the referee. Teammates had to hold him back with the greatest physical effort.

James Rodriguez moved from Everton to Al Rayyan that summer

Since he did not want to calm down, he saw the second yellow card immediately after the first and was sent off the field. The 30-year-old sprinted back into the cabin, clapping sarcastically. Ultimately, his club did not score any more, the game was lost 2-1.

James moved to Qatar from Everton FC in the summer. Before that, he played for Real Madrid and FC Bayern, among others.

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