The Football Association has punished Cristiano Ronaldo with a two-game suspension and a £50,000 fine for breaking a fan’s phone in April.
A child supporter with autism and dyspraxia experienced the incident after Manchester United’s 1-0 loss to Everton at Goodison Park in the previous campaign. Ronaldo was charged with “improper and/or violent” behavior, according to a statement from the FA, for which he was given a heavy fine and a two-game suspension.
The FA released a statement that stated, “Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for two games, fined £50,000, and warned as to his future conduct for a breach of FA Rule E3.” “The forward acknowledged that his behavior following the conclusion of Manchester United FC’s Premier League game against Everton FC on Saturday, April 9, 2022 was improper.
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Following a subsequent hearing, an impartial Regulatory Commission issued these fines after concluding that his behavior was both unlawful and violent.
The punishment for Ronaldo comes after a difficult few days for the Portugal star. In response to the player’s comments to Piers Morgan’s TalkTV, United and the player announced on Tuesday that their contracts would be terminated. Club legend Paul Scholes was the most recent to voice his displeasure with the decision.