FC Goa's plea to punish coach, players for violent conduct

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Last Updated : Oct 24 2014 | 8:55 PM IST
The team manager of FC Goa Jonathan D'Sousa today urged the ISL Disciplinary Committee to take strong action against the players and officials of Atletico de Kolkata for their violent conduct against the Goa outfit during their match at the Nehru Stadium, Fatorda.
In a press release issued by FC Goa, it said that they have asked the Disciplinary Committee to take a strict action against ATK footballers.
D'Sousa, has also complained to the Match Commissioner that the referee should have expelled ATK player Fikru Tefera Lemessa for head-butting FC Goa player Gregory Arnolin.
Apart from this, D'Sousa has lodged another protest with the Match Commissioner regarding the assault by the head coach of ATK on FC Goa's marquee player, Robert Pires in the area in front of the players' dressing rooms during the half time here last night.
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First Published: Oct 24 2014 | 8:55 PM IST

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