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Raúl Asencio was convicted of drink-driving after a police checkpoint stop in Gran Canaria on 16 August. Breathalyzer tests recorded levels of 0.90 and 0.88 mg/l, nearly four times the legal limit of 0.25 mg/l. He was fined €14,400 and banned from driving for 8 months. In response, Real Madrid opened a disciplinary file against the player. Manager José Mourinho cited this incident and other off-pitch issues as damaging the club's image. The case highlights ongoing concerns about player conduct and its impact on professional football clubs.
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Real Madrid player Raúl Asencio has been convicted of drink-driving following a police checkpoint stop in Gran Canaria on 16 August.
Breathalyzer tests recorded readings of 0.90 mg/l and 0.88 mg/l — nearly four times the legal limit of 0.25 mg/l.
As a result, Asencio was fined €14,400 and handed an eight-month driving ban. Real Madrid subsequently opened a disciplinary file against the player.
Manager José Mourinho cited this incident, along with other off-pitch issues, as damaging to the club's image.
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