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Steven Railston

Barcelona's Jules Kounde gives verdict on controversial referee decision vs Manchester United

Barcelona defender Jules Kounde has said his controversial challenge on Marcus Rashford was a '50/50' last week.

United were leading 2-1 at Camp Nou when Rashford looked to have a golden opportunity to extend that advantage just after the hour mark last Thursday night, but he was brought down to the floor after an intervention from the French defender.

The referee Maurizio Mariani deemed the challenge not to be a foul and Erik ten Hag was incensed on the touchline.

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