UEFA opened disciplinary lawsuits in opposition to Paris Saint-Germain President Nasser Al-Khelaifi over heated incidents after the staff’s Champions League loss at Actual Madrid.
PSG leader Nasser Al Khelaifi in hassle as UEFA open disciplinary lawsuits (Reuters Photograph)
HIGHLIGHTSUEFA opens disciplinary case in opposition to PSG leader Al-Khelaifi after defeat to Actual MadridUEFA showed disciplinary circumstances have been opened with out specifying the detailsPSG used to be overwhelmed 3-1 in Madrid to go out the spherical of 16 with a 3-2 combination loss
UEFA has opened disciplinary lawsuits in opposition to Paris St Germain president Nasser Al Khelaifi and carrying director Leonardo following Wednesday’s 3-1 Champions League defeat by means of Actual Madrid.
The Qatari may be a member of UEFA’s government committee, chairman of the influential Eu Membership Affiliation and head of Doha-based broadcaster beIN Media Team — a key Champions League TV rights holder.
The disciplinary case, which additionally comprises carrying director Leonardo, adopted reviews that Al-Khelaifi went looking for the fit officers to protest refereeing choices on Wednesday evening.
“We ascertain {that a} disciplinary case has been opened. The UEFA Keep an eye on, Ethics and Disciplinary Frame will take a call in the end,” Eu soccer’s governing frame advised Reuters.
PSG used to be overwhelmed 3-1 in Madrid to go out the spherical of 16 with a 3-2 combination loss. The French facet had led 1-0 from the primary leg and Kylian Mbappe scored once more in Madrid to offer PSG a 2-0 combination lead that used to be burnt up by means of Karim Benzema scoring a hat trick.
UEFA showed the disciplinary circumstances have been opened with out specifying the main points.
The French facet ruled ownership and led 1-0 till Karim Benzema equalised within the 61st minute, a objective PSG trainer Mauricio Pochettino felt will have to had been disallowed as a result of goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma used to be fouled within the build-up.
PSG, which misplaced the last-16 tie 3-2 on combination, didn’t straight away reply to a request for remark.