The UEFA disciplinary commission ruled on the incident in the Champions League group stage match between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul BB.
The European football headquarters has launched a lawsuit against assistant referee Octavian Sovre and reserve referee Sebastian Coltescu. As a result analyzed by buy soccer picks of the production, Coltescu was suspended from work in matches under the auspices of UEFA until the end of the season, ie until June 30, 2021. Sovre only got away with a reprimand. In addition, judges will have to complete a special training program by June 30th.
The match, which was played on December 8, 2020, was stopped in the 16th minute. Istanbul coach Pierre Webo has expressed outrage at the words of one of the Romanian referees, who called the footballer `negru`. As a result, both teams left the field and the match ended the next day (PSG won 5: 1). A racist scandal interrupted a Champions League match
UEFA noted that both referees had violated `the duty to behave properly` but were innocent on charges of `racism and other discriminatory behavior`.
The UEFA disciplinary body agreed with the Inspector of Ethics and Discipline that referees should be properly trained to make better decisions when choosing the language and words of communication.
Webo also received a one-match ban under UEFA for unsportsmanlike conduct.
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