Atletico Madrid defender Mario Hermoso lost his head even more than Anthony Joshua as he tried to fight his own fans after a 2-0 home defeat to Villarreal on Sunday.Diego Simeone’s side suffered a disappointing first defeat of the season to Unai Emery’s men in La Liga.
Goals from Yeremy Pino and Gerard Moreno in the second-half meant Villarreal ascended to the top of the table, ahead of Real Madrid and Real Betis on goal difference.But it was a horror evening in the Spanish capital for Atletico as they had Nahuel Molina sent off in stoppage time.
And things went from bad to worse as Spanish centre-back Hermoso completely lost his head after the final whistle.READ MORE: Man Utd suffer Casemiro blow ahead of Liverpool clash as Red Devils abandon unveiling planAtleti stars were going through their standard warm down post-game as fans stayed behind to vent their frustrations at players on the pitch.
Hermoso, who had been an unused substitute for the match, became suddenly enraged after taking issue with something that was said.Viral footage on social media showed the 27-year-old being held back by Atletico's coaching staff while yelling at his own supporters.
Read more on dailystar.co.uk