The Confederation of 🌍 Football ⚽ (CAF) has fined Lobi Stars N5.4 million ($15,000) and also suspended one of their players, John Lawrence, for two games.
CAF action followed incidents that occurred during Lobi Stars CAF Champions League qualifying game against Gor Mahia of Kenya in Enugu.
At a meeting of the Disciplinary Council of CAF on Sunday, Lobi’s player, John Lawrence was given a two-match suspension, while the club were fined $15,000.
The player is suspended from the game against Mamelodi Sundowns that Lobi won 2-1 and their next CAF League game against ASEC Mimosa of Cote d’ Ivoire.
The fine, according to CAF, was for the player’s action and also for the pitch invasion at the match and the crowd incitement by the master of ceremony at the stadium.
Each of the offence carries a $5,000 fine.
According to a release by CAF, which detailed all other disciplinary decisions, John Lawrence was found guilty of fighting two Gor Mahia players, Harun Shakava and Joash Onyango.
In the hearing chaired by South African Raymond Hack, his vice Osman Yassin from Djibouti and three other members, the five-bench board established unsporting behaviours against the three players.
The Jury also concluded that the master of ceremony incited the local team’s fans to push the Gor Mahia players and also got the supporters to invade the pitch.
Joash Achieng onyango of Gor Mahia was found guilty of using abusive language towards the referees and while another Kenyan player; Haron Shakava kicked the goalkeeper of Lobi Stars.
CAF action followed incidents that occurred during Lobi Stars CAF Champions League qualifying game against Gor Mahia of Kenya in Enugu.
At a meeting of the Disciplinary Council of CAF on Sunday, Lobi’s player, John Lawrence was given a two-match suspension, while the club were fined $15,000.
The player is suspended from the game against Mamelodi Sundowns that Lobi won 2-1 and their next CAF League game against ASEC Mimosa of Cote d’ Ivoire.
The fine, according to CAF, was for the player’s action and also for the pitch invasion at the match and the crowd incitement by the master of ceremony at the stadium.
Each of the offence carries a $5,000 fine.
According to a release by CAF, which detailed all other disciplinary decisions, John Lawrence was found guilty of fighting two Gor Mahia players, Harun Shakava and Joash Onyango.
In the hearing chaired by South African Raymond Hack, his vice Osman Yassin from Djibouti and three other members, the five-bench board established unsporting behaviours against the three players.
The Jury also concluded that the master of ceremony incited the local team’s fans to push the Gor Mahia players and also got the supporters to invade the pitch.
Joash Achieng onyango of Gor Mahia was found guilty of using abusive language towards the referees and while another Kenyan player; Haron Shakava kicked the goalkeeper of Lobi Stars.
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