Moroccan Football Federation Imposes Harsh Penalties on Players for On-Field Misconduct

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Moroccan Football Federation Imposes Harsh Penalties on Players for On-Field Misconduct

Several players from the Moroccan football championship (Botola) have just been sanctioned by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF). Their behavior during the matches is at issue.

For having spat on Marouane El Ouadni (RCOZ), Karim Aït Mohamed (HUSA) was sanctioned with a fine of 10,000 dirhams and 8 match suspensions. El Ouadni, for his part, is suspended for 6 matches and must pay the same fine for having retaliated.

During the session, the commission also suspended Redouane Tantaoui, administrator at Raja Club Athletic (RCA) for two matches including one with a suspended sentence accompanied by a fine of 2,000 dhs. He had been sent off during the match against Youssoufia Club de Berrechid (CAYB). For the same reason, Jilali Lahmar, administrator at CAYB, received the same sanction.

Player Jamal Chemakh, from HUSA, was suspended for one match following his expulsion during the match against RCOZ. The club must also pay a fine because of its players who received three cautions and an expulsion during the match against HUSA. A fine of 2,000 dhs was imposed on CAYB, MCO, Wydad Athletic Club (WAC).

In Botola Pro Inwi 2, the disciplinary commission suspended Ismail Zitouni, first vice-president of the Olympic Club of Dcheira (OD) for one match accompanied by a fine of 17,500 dhs following his expulsion during the match against Moghreb Athletic Tetouan (MAT). Karim Ait Derham, player of Raja de Beni-Mellal (RBM) was suspended following his expulsion during the match against Kawkab Athletic Club of Marrakech (KACM).

Also, KACM, OD, Union Sportive Touarga (UTS), IZK were fined 1,500 dhs for cautions against their players.