The harsh and controversial penalty for Mitrovic for pushing the referee is well known

One, two, three and up to eight matches of Premier League Disappear Aleksandar Mitrovic after pushing the referee in the quarterfinal duel of FA Cup argued by himself before the Manchester Utd last March 19. This was confirmed this Wednesday by the English Federation, knowing that the Serbian striker will miss most of the rest of the course.

That was in the 72nd minute Manchester United vs Fulham when the incident happened in between Mitrovic and Chris Kavanagh, the referee of that match. The braid expelled with direct red on William by hand after consulting the play with VAR and Mitrovic protested the said decision, pushing the referee and tackling him. For this reason he was also sent off for a straight red card and it is expected that he will receive a harsh punishment, but perhaps not for eight games.

It should be noted that, after what happened, mitrovic The ‘mea culpa’ was intoned earlier Chris Kavanagh. “He was trying to get the referee’s attention but I shouldn’t have put his hands on him and I understand why he showed me the red. I have spoken to him. kavanagh to apologize and volunteered to accept a fine from the club. I apologized to my teammates and I passed it on to the fans”, hinted Mitrovic. But it wasn’t worth it for them to feel sorry for him.

Be that as it may, he is fulham lost his star for most of the rest of the season. mitrovicwho missed last weekend’s match against bournemouthwill not play against West Ham, Everton, Leeds United, Aston Villa, Manchester City, Liverpool and Leicester. When I returned, there were only three days left for the Premier League finish He fulham with 39 points, probably won’t have problems to achieve permanence, but maybe nothing mitrovic lost the possibility to fight to enter European competitions.