
File picture of Kylian Mbappe.© AFP
Kylian Mbappe was on Friday amongst three Real Madrid gamers fined by UEFA for “violating fundamental guidelines of respectable conduct” throughout their Champions League final 16, second leg win over Atletico Madrid. France ahead Mbappe was fined 30,000 euros ($33,000), with German defender Antonio Rudiger getting a 40,000-euro effective and midfielder Dani Ceballos 20,000 euros. Brazilian ahead Vinicius Junior was not punished after UEFA opened an investigation final week focusing on the 4 gamers. Mbappe and Rudiger additionally acquired a suspended one-match European ban. This won’t have an effect on the primary leg of the Champions League quarter-final in opposition to Arsenal subsequent Tuesday.
UEFA didn’t element the fees, however solely talked about the violation of article 11 of its disciplinary code — requiring “respectable conduct” — following the match on March 12.
Record 15-time champions and present holders Madrid beat their rivals on penalties at Atletico’s Metropolitano stadium on March 12 after a 2-2 combination draw.
Real Madrid gamers provoked and teased Atletico followers whereas celebrating their qualification after the thrilling victory.
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