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AZ Alkmaar goalkeeper Esteban Alvarado was sent-off for kicking a fan during a feisty Dutch Cup tie
against Ajax with AZ boss Gertjan Verbeek also ordering his men to abandon the match! 'Simply
shocking' ran the backpage headlines across the Dutch peninsula and for good reason. In what can
only be described as an explosive [.
In this week's review of the footballing action, we congratulate Manchester United, wonder about
Luis Suarez and look on in shock at the Dutch Cup.
Name: Michel Vonk In his 1990s prime for: Manchester City and Sheffield United Lowdown: Michel
Vonk, a Dutch centre back, joined Manchester City during the summer before the inaugural Premier
League season for a fee of £500,000 from AZ Alkmaar, becoming one of only eleven foreigners to
appear on the first day off the new [.
Jozy Altidore played the duration of Alkmaar's make-up game against Excelsior Rotterdam on
Wednesday night, but was unable to spark the team to victory in a stale, scoreless draw.
Video: Goalkeeper sent off for fighting fan
Sensational scenes at Dutch cup game between Ajax and Alkmaar
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A news article on 2011-12-21 21:39:18 from: The Mirror
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Common sense has prevailed.
The Dutch football federation has rescinded the red card given to AZ Alkmaar goalkeeper Esteban
Alvarado in the aftermath of Wednesday's pitch invasion during a cup game against Ajax.
The goalkeeper was the target of a fan who ran onto the field right at the player in the 36th
minute of the match.
The Dutch pitch invader who attempted to kick AZ Alkmaar goalie Esteban Alvarado before finding
himself on the receiving end of a couple of kicks from Alvarado has been sent to prison for six
months. The incident made headlines not only for the nature of the attack, but also because
Alvarado was sent-off [.
