Alex Baena

Alex Baena is a player for Atletico Madrid. He is currently newsworthy due to an incident in a recent match against Real Madrid. During the game, Real Madrid's Fede Valverde received a direct red card for a foul committed on Baena. Real Madrid appealed the resulting one-match suspension for Valverde, but the appeal was rejected, meaning Valverde will miss the next match against Mallorca. Baena's involvement in the incident that led to Valverde's suspension has brought him into the spotlight. He also featured in a Copa del Rey match against Barcelona, highlighting his role within the Atletico Madrid team. The incident with Valverde and the subsequent appeal process have made Baena a relevant figure in recent Spanish football news.