Olmo Disputes Ayala's Account of World Cup Final Altercation
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Olmo Disputes Ayala's Account of World Cup Final Altercation

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Spain’s Dani Olmo has publicly refuted claims made by Argentina assistant coach Roberto Ayala regarding an incident that occurred after the recent World Cup final. The dispute centers around a physical altercation where Ayala punched Olmo in the throat.

According to Bleacher Report, the incident took place following Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the World Cup final. Ayala alleges that Olmo said something to him prior to being struck. However, Olmo directly contradicts this assertion.

"He is lying," Dani Olmo stated, denying he made any provocative statements before Ayala’s attack. The Spanish midfielder maintains his innocence regarding any verbal instigation of the physical confrontation. No further details about the context or potential consequences of the altercation were provided in the report.

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