Valdes was injured against South Africa and Spain broke the law to let Queen

Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes suffered a hamstring injury during the second half of the friendly at Soccer City against South Africa , and led a discussion on the bench by the entrance of Pepe Reina with six changes made by Vicente del Bosque.

Valdes fell to the ground wincing in the 76th minute of the match. Just two minutes before Koke Resurrection had entered by Andres Iniesta in the sixth change allowed by FIFA in friendlies .

Valdes retired limping, practically unable to support his right leg in the grass by the muscle injury , when the Spanish players began to decide who would get a porter . Alvaro Arbeloa was that got the shirt and gloves Valdes .

However, the party FIFA delegate informed the Spanish bench could make a change more and Del Bosque ushered Pepe Reina in the 80th minute . In those minutes caused a tremendous anger Igesund Gordon , who showed his lack of understanding changing norms and found the response of Spanish costume with Toni Grande, second of the Forest, and the Queen 's own discussion.

The medical report of the Federation reported that " suffer a possible medial gastrocnemius rupture of the right leg . Remains pending study to estimate reach."