UEFA hands 2-match ban to Beşiktaş's Ümit Akdağ
Beşiktaş defender Ümit Akdağ has been handed a 2-match suspension by the UEFA Disciplinary Committee following the red card he received in the UEFA Europa League match against Crystal Palace.
The UEFA Disciplinary Committee has suspended Beşiktaş player Ümit Akdağ for 2 matches due to his harsh challenge on his opponent, Larsen, during the UEFA Europa League match against Crystal Palace.
The 23-year-old center-back, who was sent off with a straight red card in the 77th minute of the match, was penalized for a 'serious foul play' under Article 15/1 of the disciplinary regulations. Due to this sanction, the player will be unable to feature in the match against Hapoel Beer Sheva, to be played in Batumi, Georgia, following the away game against Celtic.
Sources
- milliyet.com.tr · Link