The Turkish Football Federation has established a panel to adjudicate on the involvement of Bright Osayi-Samuel and other players and officials in a post-match altercation.
Super Eagles wingback Bright Osayi-Samuel faces disciplinary action in Turkey for his part in a post-match confrontation with Trabzonspor fans. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) disclosed this on Monday, April 1st, indicating that Osayi-Samuel, along with two other Fenerbahce players, will appear before the panel.
The incident occurred on March 17th following a fiery Super Lig encounter where Fenerbahce clinched a 3-2 victory against Trabzonspor. Trabzonspor supporters stormed the pitch after the final whistle, targeting Fenerbahce players and staff for celebrating their win.
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The TFF has charged 26-year-old Bright Osayi-Samuel, along with Turkish goalkeeper İrfan Can Eğribayat and Fenerbahce defender Jayden Oosterwolde, for what it described as ‘unsportsmanlike behavior.’ A disciplinary hearing will be held to determine the appropriate punishment for the involved players and any potential sanctions for Trabzonspor as a club.