Dutch icon Van Basten: Club Brugge were ‘robbed’ against Barcelona

Dutch icon Van Basten: Club Brugge were ‘robbed’ against Barcelona

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Former AC Milan and Netherlands star Marco van Basten has revealed his take that Club Brugge were denied a victory over Barcelona by way of some questionable officiating.

Specifically, the once-prolific goalscorer highlighted a late coming together between Wojciech Szczęsny and Romeo Vermant.

As much saw the latter challenge an under-pressure Szczęsny in the Barcelona penalty area late on.

After taking the ball back, Vermant went on to slot home into an empty net.

Upon VAR review, however, it was concluded that the attacker’s challenge was an unfair one, with the goal overruled and Barca awarded a free-kick as a result.

And safe to say, the…



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