Dembele led out of Clasico for offending ref

Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele will miss the La Liga 'Clasico' against Real Madrid after the Spanish football alliance said he is to be suspended for two games for loudly manhandling a ref.

Dembele was demonstrated a straight red card towards the finish of Barca's 4-0 win over Sevilla on Sunday, with official Antonio Mateu Lahoz expressing in his report that the French player signaled towards him and said "no doubt about it".

The forward, who had been named in the firing line-facing Sevilla in front of 120-million-euro ($131.78 million) forward Antoine Griezmann, will miss Barca's next group game at Eibar on Oct. 19 and the home conflict with La Liga pioneers Real on Oct. 26.

Barca protector Gerard Pique is out of the Eibar game in the wake of getting five yellow cards however is back in time for the game against his side's greatest opponents.

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