Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has been banned for 5 matches and fined £72,000 as a part of a raft of sanctions for the chaotic scenes that marred the Africa Cup of Nations closing in opposition to Morocco earlier this month.
They returned 14 minutes later just for the hosts’ Brahim Diaz to overlook the spot-kick that might have handed Morocco the trophy. Senegal subsequently received the sport 1-0 in extra-time.
Everton ahead Iliman Ndiaye, Crystal Palace’s Ismaila Sarr and Paris Saint-Germain full-back Achraf Hakimi have been additionally hit with bans. All of the sanctions relate to CAF matches solely so won’t impression preparations for this summer season’s World Cup.
The cost sheet in full:
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) today dished out the punishments, which included:
- A five-match ban for Thiaw and a advantageous of $100,000 (£72,000)
- A two-match ban for Senegal ahead Ndiaye
- A two-match ban for Senegal ahead Sarr
- A advantageous of $615,000 (£445,000) for the Senegal Soccer Federation for the misconduct of its technical workers, gamers and supporters.
- A two-match ban for Morocco captain Hakimi, one among which is suspended for a 12 months
- A 3-match ban for Morocco winger Ismael Saibari and a advantageous of $100,000 (£72,000)
- A advantageous of $200,000 (£144,000) for the Moroccan Soccer Federation for the conduct of the stadium ball boys
- A advantageous of $115,000 (£83,000) for the Moroccan Soccer Federation for the conduct of its gamers and supporters
Saibari’s advantageous pertains to incidents the place he and the Moroccan ball boys in Rabat repeatedly tried to grab a towel from Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy.
