The Central Defender of Catalan Barcelona Pau Kubari after receiving a red card in the 22nd minute of the first match of the 1/8 finals of the Champions League with Lisbon Benfika (1: 0) became the youngest football player removed from the field in the XXI century and the second youngest in the history of the Lviv. About it reports Opta Sport.

According to the source, at the time of receiving the red card, the Spaniard turned 18 years and 42 days. The youngest football player who has ever received a red card in the Champions League is the Nigerian right defender Selestino Babayaro, who, in terms of Brussels anderlecht in 1994, was removed from the field at the age of 16 and 86 days.

It should be noted that this is the first seizure in the career of Kubars, in the asset of which 65 meetings for the first team of “Blue-Granate”.