Sanctions fall on LOSC

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By: Manu Tournoux

LOSC is determined on its fate after the excitement caused by the outcome of the championship match against PSG on August 28.

The curtain riser of the 2e day of Ligue 1 pitted LOSC and PSG against each other on Friday August 28, with the final score a particularly frustrating 2-2 for Lille after the added time initially decreed. At the end of the game, the controversy swelled, however, immediately being extinguished by the technical management of the arbitration.

In the meantime, tempers were running high that evening among the Mastiffs – so much so that the referee of the match, Mr. Wattellier, then issued a report, reinforced in his approach to the Professional Football League (LFP) by the alert launched by the National Ethics Council (CNE) of the French Football Federation (FFF). With the Lille president in particular in the crosshairs.

A fine rather than a suspension for Létang

This Wednesday evening, the disciplinary committee took action against Olivier Létang. “ Seized by a report from the arbitrator and by the CNE, the commission imposed a fine of 20,000 euros against Mr. Olivier Létang », We can read in a press release stamped LFP.

LOSC sports coordinator, Sylvain Armand did not escape the sanction either and received a one-match suspension. suspended from the sidelines, referee locker room and all official functions “. Note that the commission has decided to favor fines over suspensions for club managers this season.