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Alajuelense fans blame Ismael Rescalvo more than teenage debutant Kyan McDonald for red card

From La Naciรณn · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Alajuelense lost the national derby to Saprissa in a major setback for the club.
  • Fans directed more criticism at coach Ismael Rescalvo than at 16-year-old Kyan McDonald over the sending-off.
  • McDonald entered in the 80th minute while Alajuelense was already trailing.

Alajuelense supporters placed more responsibility on Ismael Rescalvo than on teenage debutant Kyan McDonald after the club suffered a painful defeat in the national derby.

McDonald, 16, entered in the 80th minute, when Alajuelense was already losing to Saprissa and under heavy pressure. His late introduction came during a difficult stage of the match.

The reaction from the clubโ€™s fans focused primarily on Rescalvo rather than the young player in the aftermath of the sending-off.

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Originally published by La Naciรณn in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.