Borussia Dortmund gave their best against Bayern Munich in Der Klassiker on Saturday, but were ultimately undone by two Robert Lewandowski goals and one from Kingsley Coman.
Lewandowski’s second, a winner from the spot in the 3-2 victory for the Bavarians, wasn’t without controversy.
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A marginal handball decision was eventually given against Dortmund after a VAR review, and speaking to Jan Aage Fjortoft after the match, Jude Bellingham didn’t hold back.
“You give a referee that, you know, has match-fixed before, the biggest game in Germany” he said.
“What do you expect?”
BELLINGHAM: – You give a referee that has match fixed before, the biggest game in Germany, what do you expect?
(@JanAageFjortoft) pic.twitter.com/H5yU9hz6PT
— Viaplay Fotball (@ViaplayFotball) December 4, 2021
Unfortunately for the England international, those words could come back to haunt him as it appears that a defamation complaint has been made against him from referee observer, Marco Haase, on behalf of the DFB (Deutscher Fußball-Bund) – the German Football Association.
??? | NEW: Referee observer Marco Haase (for the DFB) has filed a criminal complaint against Jude Bellingham for defamation
Via @BILD
— Football For All (@FootballlForAll) December 5, 2021
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