Chelsea skipper Azpilicueta has Aston Villa red-card rescinded

Football
26 May 2021 • 5:59 AM MYT
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Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has had his red-card against Aston Villa overturned.

The Spaniard was sent-off for violent conduct in the 89th minute after appearing to catch Jack Grealish in the face.

Azpilicueta, 31, will no longer face a three-match ban at the start of next season.

The Blues secured Champions League qualification on the final day, despite losing 2-1 to Villa.

Thomas Tuchel's side face Premier League champions Manchester City in the Champions League final on Saturday.

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