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Updated Jul 20, 2026
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Leandro Paredes faced widespread criticism for his conduct during the Argentina vs. Spain World Cup final, culminating in a post-match brawl and a red card.
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Leandro Paredes faced widespread criticism for his conduct during the Argentina vs. Spain World Cup final, culminating in a post-match brawl and a red card.
Leandro Paredes drew significant negative attention after Argentina's loss to Spain in the World Cup final. His behavior overshadowed Spain's celebrations, as he was sent off following a mass brawl that occurred after the final whistle. Various media outlets highlighted his 'embarrassing' conduct and his physical altercation involving punches. This incident sparked widespread discussion and coverage, marking a controversial end to Argentina's campaign.
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