Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has received a ban on three matches and a fine of 292,500 Turkish lira (N11,755,000) because it appeared to reach the nose of the Galatasaray boss Okan was bad after losing their Turkish Cup.
The incident occurred after Galatasaray’s 2-1 victory, when Mourinho approached bad from behind and seemed to pinch his nose, causing the 51-year-old man to fall, holding his face.
Victor Osimhen from Nigeria pocketed a clamp for Galatasaray in the match, helping his team past the quarter -finals of the competition.
Galatasaray accused Mourinho of carrying out physical attacks, while Fenerbahce claimed badly enlarged and provoked Mourinho with disrespectful movements.
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The Disciplinary Council said Mourinho’s sentence was reduced due to provocation.
Assistant Mourinho Salvatore Foti is prohibited for four matches for insulting the opposing players.
Time fights see Mert Yandas from Fenerbahce and Kerem Demirbay from Galatasaray and the Yilmaz line sent. Yandas then accepted the suspension of one match.
Tension has been high after the February complaint Galatasaray accused Mourinho racism – a case that is now dismissed by the prosecutor.
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