Breaking
Borussia Monchengladbach Striker, Marcus Thuram Is Banned For Spitting At Opponent During Bundesliga Clash
Borussia Monchengladbach striker, Marcus Thuram is banned for spitting at opponent during Bundesliga clash.
Borussia Monchengladbach striker, Marcus Thuram, has been banned for six matches by the German Football Association (DFB) for spitting at Hoffenheim’s Stefan Posch.
The 23-year-old French footballer has already been fined a month’s wages by Gladbach for the incident which was spotted by VAR and resulted in a red card in Saturday’s 2-1 loss at Borussia-Park.
BORUSSIA MONCHENGLADBACH STRIKER, MARCUS THURAM IS BANNED FOR SPITTING AT OPPONENT DURING BUNDESLIGA CLASH.#COVID19 #COVID20 PIC.TWITTER.COM/ACCZ8C7QAF
— NTINO (@OFFICIALNTINO) DECEMBER 22, 2020
Thuram, who is the son of France World Cup winner, Lilian Thuram, insisted it was not a deliberate act but apologised to Posch, Hoffenheim, and his Gladbach team-mates, saying he would “accept all of the consequences of my gesture”.
The DFB confirmed on Monday that Thuram will serve a five-match ban in the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal, with the sixth match suspended until December 21, 2021.
The France international, who has scored four goals in 20 appearances in all competitions for Gladbach this season, was also fined €40,000.
Bodex F. Hungbo, SPMIIM is a multiple award-winning Nigerian Digital Media Practitioner, Digital Strategist, PR consultant, Brand and Event Expert, Tv Presenter, Tier-A Blogger/Influencer, and a top cobbler in Nigeria.
She has widespread experiences across different professions and skills, which includes experiences in; Marketing, Media, Broadcasting, Brand and Event Management, Administration and Management with prior stints at MTN, NAPIMS-NNPC, GLOBAL FLEET OIL AND GAS, LTV, Silverbird and a host of others
Tinubu has scored 70% in security – Defence minister
Cooking gas price continues to rise – NBS
