Bundesliga: Eintracht Frankfurt captain banned after barging into opposition manager

Eintracht Frankfurt captain David Abraham has been handed a seven-week ban which will last until December 29, 2019 and will have to pay a fine of £21,000 for his actions during a recent Bundesliga match.  captain was sent off in ir clash against SC Freiburg on Sunday, vember 10, 2019, when Abraham barged into Freiburg’s manr Christian Streich.

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Freiburg hosted Frankfurt, with visitors alrey down to 10 men. Gelson Fernandes h been sent off earlier in first-half stopp time. Freiburg were leing 1-0 when ball went out of play in injury time. Streich let ball go by while Abraham was trying to recover it. captain n bundled opponent coach over with a shoulder as he ran past him. Upset Freiburg players and staff were furious over Abraham’s reaction and n chased defender on to field, leing to a situation of chaos.

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Frankfurt will appeal against decision

It is w confirmed that Abraham will t play in Bundesliga again this year after being held guilty by German Football Association (DFB) for his assault against manr. Frankfurt have anunced that y will appeal against ir captain’s suspension. ban comes into force from vember 10 and lasts till December 29, 2019.

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However, it doesn't apply to Europa League, meaning that he will be available to play against Arsenal. After having a look at clash with VAR, match referee Felix Brych also sent off Freiburg player Vincenzo Grifo, who h reacted from his position on substitute’s bench. He will also face a three-match ban for targeting Abraham during scuffle.

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