Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has been sanctioned with a two-game La Liga ban, for his dismissal over the weekend.
Tactician Flick was for his half given his marching orders for the primary time since making the transfer to Spain this previous Saturday night.
En path to Barcelona’s 2-2 La Liga draw with Actual Betis, the German was dismissed halfway by way of the 2nd-half, after protesting in opposition to the choice to award a penalty in opposition to his facet.
As per the referee’s report, Flick was proven a crimson card ‘for leaving the technical space shouting and gesticulating, protesting one in all my selections’.
Forward of a key upcoming stretch of fixtures, these behind the scenes on the Camp Nou had since been awaiting affirmation of the extent of their headmaster’s punishment with bated breath.
And, as alluded to above, on Wednesday, exactly as a lot has been introduced.
As per a launch on the a part of the Spanish soccer authorities, Flick has been hit with a two-match touchline ban.
Which means the previous Bayern Munich boss won’t be out there to supervise both of Barcelona’s subsequent two home fixtures, in opposition to Leganés, and Atlético Madrid.
Dos partidos de sanción a Flick, por su PRIMERA expulsión en España. Se pierde los choques del Leganés y el At. Madrid. Las comparaciones son odiosas pero Ancelotti solo vio una amarilla en Girona y sus gestos fueron más ostensibles
Conor Laird – GSFN