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Gerard Pique sends message to Sergio Ramos after El Clasico red card
SERGIO RAMOS' red card in Real Madrid's 3-2 defeat to Barcelona yesterday was "very clear", according to Gerard Pique.
Gerard Pique thinks Sergio Ramos will regret protesting against his red card
Sergio Ramos was sent off for Real Madrid in the 77th minute of yesterday's El Clasico after a flying challenge on Lionel Messi
The 31-year-old was outraged by the referee's decision, calling it "excessive" and it once again fired up his ongoing feud with Barcelona's Gerard Pique.
The pair were said to have clashed after the final whistle and there was reportedly an exchange of words between them in the dressing room.
Sergio Ramos was shown a straight red for a reckless challenge on Lionel Messi
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And Pique was adamant in is post-match interview that Ramos deserved his red card and claimed he would regret his protests.
"I am convinced that he will realise it was a clear red card once he gets home and sees it again," Pique said.
"He went into the tackle with both feet forward when Messi got away. It was all very clear.
"He goes in there with his studs up and does not get the ball. There is no discussion about it.
"I saw Ramos pointing at me after the red card, but he will regret what happened when he sees the incident again.
"It was a very clear red card."
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