Leandro Paredes receives yellow card for altercation during Boca Juniors match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 11:09 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Leandro Paredes was involved in a heated moment during Boca Juniors' match against Newell's Old Boys in the Argentine league on August 3, 2026. The incident arose after the referee had halted play, during which Paredes struck a Newell's player, drawing immediate reprimand. This incident has reignited discussions about Paredes' temperament, reminiscent of prior controversies, including an altercation during the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Fans reacted on social media, highlighting both his competitive spirit and tendency towards aggression.
- •Paredes struck a Newell's player after the play was stopped.
- •The referee issued a yellow card to Paredes following the incident.
- •The match is currently ongoing with heightened tension on the pitch.
- •Social media quickly reacted to Paredes' actions, recalling past incidents.
- 11:09 AMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Again, Leandro? Paredes loses his cool on the pitch 🤦🏻
"Leandro Paredes became a trending topic again, and not exactly for threading one of those through balls that leave a teammate one-on-one. The Boca Juniors midfielder showed that his fiery DNA is still...
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