FC Porto coach Sergio Conceição was fined €1,275 on Monday by the Portuguese Football Federation’s Disciplinary Board for criticizing referee Hugo Miguel, as well as “captain” Pepe, for €1,020.
This punishment was based on “statements about the refereeing team” at the end of the visit to the Sporting de Braga stadium on April 25 for the 31st round of the 2021/22 I league championship, which was worth a single defeat. national champions in the race (0-1).
Sergio Conceição criticized Hugo Miguel’s performance in the area of quick interviews, stating that the referee “didn’t have the ability to whistle games with some pressure”, days before he even accused him of “insulting the Blue and Whites”. lawn players.
“The game was marked for the first half. There is a lot of talk about referees… The referee came prepared and left fully prepared. I can’t talk much, otherwise I’ll catch more games,” added the Portuguese international. Protector Pepe.
The Portuguese Association of Football Referees (APAF) filed charges against Sergio Conceição and Pepe, who, according to the order of the federal disciplinary body, ended up “fully and unreservedly admitting the facts disclosed in the indictment.”
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal