Saturday, 20 June 2015

Discipline: Neymar to miss remaining Copa America Games

 SANTIAGO, CHILE - JUNE 17: Neymar of Brazil gestures during the 2015 Copa America Chile Group C match between Brazil and Colombia at Monumental David Arellano Stadium on June 17, 2015 in Santiago, Chile. (Photo by Gabriel Rossi/LatinContent/Getty Images)
The Brazilian captain has been punished for his role in Wednesday's post-game brawl vs. Colombia and will miss the remainder of the tournament.

Brazil and Barcelona of Spain Attacker Neymar would miss four games as ruled by a disciplinary panel of the South American confederation on Friday  for violent conduct in a match against Colombia, when he was sent off. The Mercurial attacker was also fined $10,000 with Brazil having the right to appeal the decision.
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He picked up the red card for kicking Columbia's Pablo Armero in the country's victorious 1-o win over brazil on Wednesday. Brazil therefore play their final group game against Venezuela on sunday. Watch the brawl below..

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