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06.10.2008 Football News

Etoile official jailed three-days

06.10.2008 LISTEN
By ghanasoccernet.com

An official of Tunisian side Etoile du Sahel, has been slapped with a three-day prison sentence after a Kumasi High Court charged him for assaulting a policeman during Saturday's Confederation Cup tie against Kotoko.

 

Team masseur, Anis Bin Ayid, pleaded not guilty for slapping a policeman on duty at the Baba Yara Stadium.

 

He will spend the next three-days in Ghana after his team celebrated a vital 2-2 draw.

 

This is the first time an official has been trialed outside his country for misconduct in a football match.

 

Meanwhile,Caf is yet to come out with the verdict on the irate Kotoko fans who attacked referee Coffi Codja. 

 

 

 

 

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