Former Turkish club president Faruk Koca given permanent ban for referee attack
Former MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca has been handed a permanent ban by the Turkish Football Federation for punching referee Halil Umut Meler.
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Turkish club president given permanent ban for punching referee
ISTANBUL :The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said on Thursday its disciplinary board had imposed a permanent ban on Ankaragucu club president Faruk Koca for punching a referee after a game in the country's top soccer league.
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A moment when Faruk Koca, ran onto the pitch and punch match official, Halil Umut MelerPhoto:Twitter.
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