2022-11-24
The English Football Federation (FA) announced on Wednesday that it had given Cristiano Ronaldo a two-match ban and a fine of 50,000 pounds (58,000 euros, $60,000) for ripping off a young Everton fan’s phone.
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Ronaldonow free of contract, was accused of “violent and inappropriate” behavior by the FA for hitting the hand of a 14-year-old fan following Manchester United’s defeat once morest Everton (1-0) on April 9 at Goodison Park .
The star attacker of Portugal and five times Golden Ball37, threw a young man’s phone on the ground, for which he had to give explanations to the local police in Liverpool.
The crack apologized that same night on his Instagram account. He later admitted that he had engaged in inappropriate and violent behavior in a video conference appearance in early November, but explained that he “feared for his personal safety” as he left the pitch where Everton supporters had gathered.
The suspension decided by the Independent Disciplinary Commission of the FA will apply to the club and to the championship, whatever the country of the team to which it will join CR7 following the worldsince it reached an agreement on Tuesday with the Manchester United to terminate your contract.
Ronaldo will probably debut on Thursday once morest Ghana in the Qatar World Cup. The sanction does not apply to international team matches.