Senior Real MadridBarcelona, Seville and Malaga ahead Javier Saviola He did not have the most auspicious start to this week, waking up in a prison cell.
The 42-year-old spent the 2022-23 season as part of Barcelona's under-19 coaching staff, but left last summer, and it is unclear whether he has returned to the game . On Sunday evening, and in the early hours of Monday morning, Saviola was caught driving under the influence of alcohol.
Flick wants the club to register Iñigo Martínez before the game against Valencia. @jordicardero
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Like Loudspeaker, and brought by MD, Saviola failed a blood alcohol test in Andorra around 04:40 am, after he was pulled over by the police in a routine check. The former Argentina international was more than double the blood alcohol limit, and was taken to the police station later. He has since been released, but faces a fine, and potentially the loss of his driver's license for the next year, which will be the extension of his punishment.