Former Zaragoza Player Roberto Ayala Assaults Dani Olmo in World Cup Final Brawl

Following the World Cup final, a brawl erupted after the final whistle. Argentine player Leandro Paredes attacked Spanish defenders Eric García and Gavi. During the melee, Roberto Ayala, a former Real Zaragoza player and current assistant coach for Argentina, struck Dani Olmo in the face as Olmo intervened to separate García. The article details Ayala's history with Real Zaragoza, including his transfer from Villarreal in 2007, the club's relegation and promotion, and his eventual departure in 2010 before retiring at Racing Club de Avellaneda.

First published Aug 4, 02:00 PM UTCUpdated Jul 20, 10:08 AM UTC1 reports · 1 sources

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