Overview

• Spain’s National Police detained the supporter after analyzing broadcast and online videos of incidents at the Carlos Tartiere on 24 August.
• Investigators pinpointed the act to minute 37 in the Fondo Norte, describing exaggerated arm movements and “uh, uh, uh” sounds.
• The man faces allegations of an offence against moral integrity and a hate crime and has given a statement before being referred to Examining Court No. 1 in Oviedo.
• Authorities proposed administrative penalties under Spain’s Law 19/07, which allows fines up to €650,000 and stadium bans for very serious infractions.
• The probe followed a LaLiga complaint, and the specialized anti‑discrimination prosecutor has been notified and could seek up to three years in prison.