Former England international Joey Barton expressed his astonishment at the referee’s decision to show Amine Harit the red card, during his participation as a starter with Olympique de Marseille in the match »The ClasicoAgainst Paris Saint-Germain, during the ninth round of French Ligue 1.
In a blog post on his official account on the “X” website, Barton wrote: “In France, we talk about the corruption of leaders. »
The former Manchester City player added in his speech saying: “This decision is really corrupt (expelling Harith). Why is there no “var”?
Harit received a red card just 19 minutes into the match, after interfering with Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos. Undoubtedly, this expulsion affected the performance of the Marseille team, which lost the match with a score of 0-3.
Reactions of Marseille supporters after the expulsion of Amine Harit
Some Olympique Marseille supporters expressed their anger on social media over Harith’s expulsion, pointing out that his intervention on Marquinhos does not require a red card, which increases the controversy over the referees’ decisions in this match.





