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Saudi Clubs Face AFC Sanctions Over Matchday Breaches

Summary

  • Al-Hilal fined $35,000 for violations, Darwin Núñez penalized $20,000.
  • Al-Ahli received fines totaling $9,250 for delays and unauthorized access.
  • Several Saudi clubs faced disciplinary actions from the AFC.
Saudi Clubs Face AFC Sanctions Over Matchday Breaches

The Asian Football Confederation has imposed disciplinary sanctions on Saudi clubs participating in continental competitions due to recent matchday violations. Al-Hilal received a substantial fine of $35,000, and their Uruguayan striker Darwin Núñez was fined $20,000 for failing to attend post-match media activities.

Al-Ahli was fined a total of $9,250. These penalties stemmed from the team's late arrival on the pitch before a match and allowing unauthorized personnel into the stadium. Other Saudi clubs, including Al-Nassr and Al-Ahli, also encountered sanctions related to AFC Champions League 2 and AFC Champions League matches.

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