For the first time in its history, The UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body (CDB) banned a team instead of a national Football Federation such as the case in Italy.Mavi Boncuk |
The UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body (CDB) today announced its decisions following the disciplinary proceedings relating to Fenerbahçe SK (Turkey)
The CDB carefully analysed the situation of Fenerbahçe and has applied the following sanctions:
Fenerbahçe are excluded from participating in the next three UEFA club competitions for which they would qualify, including the 2013/14 UEFA Champions League. The ban for the third season is deferred for a probationary period of five years.
Fenerbahçe SK has the opportunity to appeal the decisions of the CDB to the UEFA Appeals Body.
Furthermore, in relation to the individuals of the clubs involved in the case of Fenerbahçe, the CDB decided that certain additional information will be collected in order to consider in further detail the different position of each of the individuals concerned.