Katars Madibo hat wegen Tackling gegen Koné fünf Spiele gesperrt
Der katarische Spieler Assim Madibo wurde am Mittwoch für das Foul, das dem kanadischen Mittelfeldspieler Ismaël Koné bei der Weltmeisterschaft das Bein brach, für fünf Spiele gesperrt.
ATLANTA -- Qatar player Assim Madibo was given a five-match ban on Wednesday for the tackle that broke the leg of Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné at the FIFA World Cup .
Madibo was issued a straight red card for the incident during Canada's 6-0 victory over Qatar in Vancouver last Thursday.
The FIFA disciplinary committee said the suspension was for serious foul play and that the decision was subject to appeal.
Canada's first World Cup victory was overshadowed by the injury to Koné, who was taken off on a stretcher and later underwent surgery on broken tibia and fibula in his left leg.
He was tackle…
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