A great coach defends Fonseca

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By: Manu Tournoux

The Disciplinary Commission of the Professional Football League did not spare Paulo Fonseca on Wednesday, inflicting no less than nine months of suspension to the OL coach for his blood stroke against referee Benoît Millot, three days earlier, during the championship match between Lyon and Brest.

Inevitably, this verdict has reacted in the Landerneau du Ballon Ronde, many voices to judge the severe, even catastrophic sentence for the Lusitanian strategist, whose future among the Gones is now due to a thread.

“It's so exaggerated …”

“” I saw that Paulo Fonseca was suspended nine months. The images were able to make me think of me with a refereedixit Jürgen Klopp on the sidelines of a charitable gala in South Africa.
Between no red card and nine months of suspension, it's so exaggerated … I am very happy not to find myself in this kind of situation. »»

In the past, while he officiated on the Liverpool bench in particular, the new football of the Galaxy Red Bull has lost his nerves repeatedly against the arbitral body. Not without a few scenes similar to what could be observed last weekend in Lyon.