Madrid Derby Spills Beyond the Pitch.. Gabi and Rüdiger in a Heated Camera-Caught Clash

New camera angles have revealed dramatic behind-the-scenes moments from the Madrid derby between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid, won 2-1 by Atletico at the Metropolitano in Matchday 7 of La Liga, adding a new chapter to a fixture that was already tense both on and off the pitch.

An obscene gesture from Gabi

The new footage shows Gabi, the former Atletico Madrid legend, making an obscene gesture by placing his hand on an intimate area of his body and directing it toward Real Madrid's bench, repeating the provocative gesture several times while shouting vulgar remarks at the Merengue substitutes.

A confrontation with Rüdiger

The situation escalated into a direct confrontation between Gabi and defender Antonio Rüdiger, with Gabi continuing to direct offensive gestures and language toward Real Madrid's bench amid a tense atmosphere.

Coaching staff steps in to defuse the situation

As tensions escalated, Pedro Machado, one of Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho's assistants on Real Madrid's staff, intervened, approaching Gabi and asking him to head back to the dressing room and end the confrontation before it escalated further.

Another chapter in the derby controversy

These revelations add to the string of refereeing controversies Real Madrid raised after the match, including the uncalled red cards for Cristian Romero and Lee Kang-in, as well as a possible unpunished handball inside the box — a match whose flashpoints didn't stop at the touchline.