Spanish women’s soccer club Espanyol has expressed “complete discontent” towards the behavior of Barcelona Femení player Mapi León after the two teams faced each other on Sunday.

"There was NO inappropriate touching nor any intention of such, I insist, it's just a part of the game that doesn't deserve the attention or importance it's getting," wrote the Barcelona defender and Spanish international in her statement,

Barcelona’s Maria Pilar Leon has denied accusations of violating Espanyol’s Daniela Caracas’ privacy during their women’s top-flight derby over