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Marc Cucurella statement released as Chelsea star sent off in brawl after full-time

Marc Cucurella was shown a red card for "adopting an aggressive attitude" after the full-time whistle concluded Chelsea's 2-1 win over Brentford. The Spaniard, who scored the opening goal in the game, was involved in a bust-up with Fabio Carvalho after referee Peter Bankes ended the Premier League match.

The Premier League Match Centre X account posted: “The referee issued a second yellow card to Cucurella for adopting an aggressive attitude. Schade was also booked for the same offence.”

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