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Fenerbahce’s Greenwood, Guendouzi handed fines and bans after brawl at Lyon

Fenerbahce’s Greenwood, Guendouzi handed fines and bans after brawl at Lyon

Summary

Fenerbahce players Mason Greenwood and Matteo Guendouzi were fined and suspended after a fight following their Champions League playoff win against Lyon. Guendouzi was given a four-match ban and a fine, while Greenwood received a suspended one-match ban and a fine.

Key Facts

  • Fenerbahce won 2-1 in Lyon, advancing 3-2 on aggregate in the Champions League playoff.
  • After the game, Greenwood and Guendouzi were involved in a fight with players and coaches from both teams.
  • Both players previously played for Marseille, a major rival of Lyon.
  • UEFA fined Guendouzi 50,000 euros ($58,000) and suspended him for four matches, with two matches on probation.
  • Guendouzi showed offensive gestures to Lyon fans and provoked the post-match scuffle.
  • Greenwood was fined 30,000 euros ($35,000) and given a suspended one-match ban.
  • UEFA cited violations of decent conduct rules for both players.
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