superwin636 The Mirror, a famous English media outlet, reported that Leandro Trossard, Arsenal’s attacking player, clearly confirmed that he did not hear Michael Oliver’s whistle when he kicked the ball, which eventually led to his sending off the field. superwin636
The game at the Etihad Stadium ended in a 2-2 draw, but the Gunners’ red card became a controversial one when Trossard, who had already been booked, clashed with Bernardo Silva and then kicked the ball, causing the referee to show him a second yellow card and send him off the field, shocking the visitors. ( superwin636 )
Trossard tried to explain to Michael Oliver the reason for kicking the ball while his teammates tried to help but to no avail.
According to reports from the British media, Trossard confirmed to his teammates in the dressing room that he kicked the ball because he didn’t hear the whistle.
Oliver had previously been involved in a similar incident in Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest, where Dominik Soboszlai also kicked the ball away, but was not shown a yellow card.