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Barcelona: Osasuna lose appeal claiming Inigo Martinez was ineligible for rescheduled LaLiga clash

Inigo Martinez played the full 90 minutes as Barcelona beat Osasuna 3-0 in a rescheduled LaLiga fixture last month - (AFP via Getty Images)

Osasuna have had their appeal dismissed over Barcelona fielding defender Inigo Martinez in their LaLiga match last month after he sat out Spain's game through injury, the club said on Friday.

Osasuna filed the appeal with the Spanish football federation (RFEF), stating Barca should not have fielded Martinez over a technicality after he withdrew from the Spain squad for their Nations League games due to a swollen knee.

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