Pumas coach, Argentinean Antonio Mohamed, received a financial fine for wearing a T-shirt with the team’s image. Virgin of Guadalupe during the Apertura tournament match, which his team lost at home to Monterrey with a score of 0–1.
The Mexican Football Federation’s disciplinary commission announced a fine for the 53-year-old coach, although it did not specify the amount.
The Federation prohibits players or members of the coaching staff from displaying tattoos or images of matches, political or commercial campaigns, as well as slogans, advertising (except for authorized trademarks), political, religious or personal messages.
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Mohamed wore a shirt with the image of the Virgin Mary, and when asked at a press conference what his opinion was on the possibility of sanctions, he answered with a straight face: “No.”
“The National University Club has been warned about the further behavior of its coaching staff, since if such actions are repeated, the club The disciplinary commission may impose more severe sanctions against you“, the note warns.
Photo: Cuartoscuro.
Mohamed’s Pumas are fourth in the Apertura tournament with six wins, three draws, four losses and 21 points, nine less than leader America.
On the fourteenth day, the university students will visit Necaxa’s lower team next Friday. EFE
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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