Real Madrid have launched an internal disciplinary investigation into one of their players, Asencio, following a drink driving conviction. The move signals the club's zero-tolerance approach to off-field misconduct, a stance that has become increasingly important as top European clubs face growing scrutiny over the behavior of their high-profile squads. While the details of the incident and the potential sanctions remain to be confirmed, the case underscores the reputational risks that accompany managing young talent at one of football's most prominent institutions.


In an unrelated incident, Madrid have opened disciplinary proceedings against Asencio over a drink driving conviction.