Turkish Football League scandal – club president punches referee in the face on the field (with clip) | Khaosod | LINE TODAY

The Turkish Super League football has a scandalous incident after the club president Ankaraguzu attacked and punched a referee on the field. Until there was an order to postpone football games in the country at all levels indefinitely.

The incident occurred after the end of the Turkish Super League game in which Ankaragusu drew at home with Rizespor 1-1, in which both sides had 10 players left and the visiting team was able to equalize in the 90+7 minute when Last December 11, Farouk Koja, president of the Angarakusu club, came onto the field. before punching Halil Umut Mailer, the referee in the game, in the face until he fell to the ground.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUJiKfVgznQ

Before another unknown man followed and kicked the black shirt again. which then all the players, coaching staff and security personnel Had to run in to help Melor before he was taken to the hospital. He was injured and bleeding from his left eye. including facial bone fractures

Soccer Football – Super Lig – MKE Ankaragucu v Caykur Rizespor – Eryaman Stadium – Ankara, Turkey – December 11, 2023 MKE Ankaragucu President Faruk Koca reacts as the referee Halil Umut Meler lies on the ground at the end of their Super Lig home match against Caykur Rizespor REUTERS/Abdurrahman Antakyali/Depo Photo TURKEY OUT.

As a result of the incident, Mehmet Buyugeksi, president of the Turkish Football Association, has ordered the postponement of all levels of football leagues indefinitely and condemned Koja’s actions. “Competitions in all leagues have been postponed indefinitely. This attack on the referee is a night of shame for Turkish football.”

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Koja would be detained after the president, who sought treatment at a hospital, Including others who were also involved in such a scandalous event

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