The storm does not abate around Juventus after the defeat against Inter (3-2) on Saturday evening in the league. The Serie A sports judge announced this Tuesday heavy sanctions against Damien Comolli, CEO of the Old Lady, and Giorgio Chiellini, member of the Juventus management. The former president of Toulouse was suspended until March 31 and fined 15,000 euros for his behavior deemed ” aggressive ” And ” seriously intimidating » towards the referee of the match, Mr. Federico La Penna. The events occurred at half-time, in the tunnel leading to the locker room, shortly after the expulsion of Pierre Kalulu (42nd).
According to the disciplinary report, Comolli attempted to make physical contact with the official, before being restrained by members of the staff, while making comments “ seriously insulting », which he then allegedly repeated in front of the referee’s locker room. As for Chiellini, he was suspended until February 27 for having contested in a ” agitated and disrespectful » the work of the referee, still in the tunnel at the break, then in front of the officials’ locker room.
