Official Statement

Real Madrid C. F. announces that it has urgently requested the club's Disciplinary Committee to initiate an immediate expulsion procedure for the member who was caught on television cameras performing the Nazi salute in the area where the Animation Stand is located, moments before the start of the match between Real Madrid and Benfica.

This member was identified by the club's security staff moments after appearing on the broadcast and was immediately expelled from the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.

Real Madrid condemns this type of gesture and expression that incites violence and hatred in sports and society.

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