Turkish club president arrested after punching referee at end of match
A Turkish club president who attacked a referee has been arrested.
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Turkish ref attack sees football SHUT DOWN as police hunt Ankaragucu president for post match punch
The president of a Turkish club who PUNCHED a referee after a Super Lig game is now a wanted man after police issued an arrest warrant.
Turkish soccer club president punches ref in face in wild melee; all matches suspended
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Turkish leagues halted after club president punches referee in face
ANKARA: The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended all leagues on a night of "shame" for the nation's football after Ankaragucu's president Faruk Koca punched the referee in the face at the end of their Super Lig home match against Rizespor.
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Turkey's football plunged into all-out crisis on Tuesday following an on-the-pitch attack on a referee by a club president who was mentioned as a possible candidate for mayor of Ankara.
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Watch: Turkish Club President Punches Referee Mid-Match, Game Suspended
The Turkish SuperLig has been suspended indefinitely after a referee was punched by Ankaragucu's president following a 1-1 draw with Rizespor, the country's football federation (TFF) announced on Monday. Ankaragucu chief Faruk Koca floored referee Halil Umut Meler with a vicious punch to the face on the pitch following Monday's game, leaving the official with a black eye. "This vile attack was not only made against Halil Umut Meler. Today, this inhumane and despicable attack was made against all stakeholders of Turkish football," the TFF said.
Turkish club president punches referee to the ground after Super Lig match
One of Turkey's top referees was punched to the ground by a club president after a dramatic end to a Super Lig match on Monday.