Jorge Valdano says Spanish league has become dominated by refereeing debate

Published on: 21 October 2026

Former Real Madrid manager Jorge Valdano says he is tired of the debate surrounding refereeing in the Spanish championship.

Valdano’s frustration is not necessarily with the decisions themselves, but with the constant discussion and scrutiny they generate.

The Argentine coached Real Madrid from 1994 to 1996. The Madrid club is currently managed by Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho.

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