Published 13:18 IST, April 2nd 2020

Jerome Boateng lands in trouble after car crash, Bayern Munich fines German star

Bayern Munich have decided to impose a fine on defender Jerome Boateng after he was involved in a car accident while returning after visiting his ailing son.

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Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng has been fined by club after he was involved in an accident recently. player was reported to be returning home after visiting his ill son. w, German international has expressed anguish over Bayern Munich's decision to impose a fine on him, terming club's decision 's.'

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Jerome Boateng fined: player involved in car accident

According to sports publication BILD, Jerome Boateng was returning from Leipzig after visiting his ill son. Boateng was driving home when he was caught off guard in a hailstorm, because of which his car skid into a motorway barrier. This reportedly angered Bayern Munich authorities.

Jerome Boateng fined: Bayern Munich upset

Germany has been under lockdown due to  worsening situation in Europe. Bundesliga coronavirus situation has also led to suspension of competition. All players have been asked to maintain social distancing along with self-quarantine. However, Jerome Boateng's decision to move out without Bayern Munich's permission has seemingly upset board.

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Jerome Boateng fined: Club to donate fine amount

According to local police, person was injured in  Jerome Boateng car crash. However, accident did le to losses worth £22,000 to his Mercedes. It is reported that club will donate fine imposed on Boateng to a local Munich hospital. defender has also agreed to abide by club's decision.

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Jerome Boateng fined: defender speaks on accident

Jerome Boateng has w claimed that he will pay fine imposed by club. He accepted that he was wrong for t informing club before leaving, but he couldn't do much about it as he was solely thinking about his son. He claimed this son's health was t good and he couldn't hold himself when he received a phone call from hospital.

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Jerome Boateng fined: Bundesliga coronavirus situation update

Bundesliga h earlier decided to suspend all its fixtures until start of April fearing coronavirus situation. However, sensing improvement in situation, league has decided to extend suspension until April 30. Bundesliga plans to finish season and has rubbished talks of nullifying campaign as of w. 

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13:18 IST, April 2nd 2020