Tottenham footballer Rodrigo Bentancur has been banned for seven matches and fined £100,000 after an impartial regulatory fee dominated on his racist remarks about teammate Son Heung-min.
Spurs will probably be with out their key midfielder for an prolonged interval following the fee’s verdict, as reported by a number of shops.
In line with Soccer London, Bentancur was charged after making the feedback throughout a pre-season interview.
The Soccer Affiliation imposed a seven-match suspension overlaying home fixtures and a £100,000 effective.
Bentancur, a key participant below supervisor Ange Postecoglou, has been instrumental for Spurs this season, lacking just one Premier League match attributable to concussion.
Nonetheless, the Uruguayan midfielder’s suspension leaves Postecoglou with a major hole in his squad.
The FA’s assertion on Monday mentioned, “An impartial regulatory fee has imposed a seven-match suspension and £100,000 effective on Rodrigo Bentancur for a breach of FA Rule E3 in relation to a media interview.
“It was alleged that the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder breached FA Rule E3.1 by performing improperly, utilizing abusive and/or insulting phrases, and bringing the sport into disrepute.”
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