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Conmebol announced sanctions against Uruguay for fighting in Copa America

The South American Football Confederation announced the sanctions imposed on the national team Uruguay some players already for the fight that took place on July 10 at the end of the match against Colombia for the semi-finals of the America’s Cup.

The forward Darwin Nunez received the greatest punishment, since he will have to comply with five days of suspension and also pay a fine of US$ 20.000.

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On the other hand, the midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur He will be absent for four games and will have to pay US$ 16,000.

Ronald Araujo, Jose Maria Gimenez and Mathias Olivera They were punished with three commitments and each one must pay US$ 16,000.

Other players who received financial punishment, but not sporting punishment, are:

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Sebastian Caceres, Matias Viña, Emiliano Martinez, Brian Rodriguez, Santiago Mele and Facundo Pellistri: US$ 5,000 each.

Marcelo García (manager) will not be able to participate in CONMEBOL competitions for 6 months.

Finally, the Uruguayan Football Association was fined US$20,000.

The games that Darwin Núñez misses

Taking into account the five-match suspension, the forward Darwin Nunez Much of the will be lost Eliminationincluding the commitment against Colombia in the day 11.

The Uruguayan striker will miss the following matches:

Date 7
Uruguay vs Paraguay
Date 8
Venezuela Vs Uruguay
Date 9
Peru Vs Uruguay
Date 10
Uruguay Vs Ecuador
Date 11
Uruguay Vs Colombia

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