SC East Bengal player Antonio Perosevic has been handed a five-match ban by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) disciplinary committee for his violent conduct during a match against NorthEast United FC.
Antonio Perosevic has also been ordered to pay a fine of Rs 1 lakh for his “violent conduct towards match official” during the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) game against NorthEast United FC.
In the terms of the decision passed by the disciplinary committee on December 28, Perosevic has been informed that a “repeat violation may be met with more severe punishment”.
“The player and the club have 10 days should they wish to lodge an appeal,” a press release from the ISL said.
Perosevic has already served his automatic one-match suspension. The player is eligible for selection next against Hyderabad FC on January 24, 2022.
Antonio Perosevic, who was shown a red card during the match, was earlier served a show-cause notice for his action.
