Directors use crane to defy their stadium ban
Hamit Işık and Fatih Özcan, the football manager and manager of financial affairs, respectively, of the Turkish third division football team Çorum Belediyespor, brought a crane to hike themselves over the stadium wall to watch their team's playoff game, defying their stadium ban from their team's games.A 285-day stadium ban was given to Işık by the Professional Soccer Discipline Committee (PFDK) due to his insulting of and behaviors toward referees when one of his players was sent-off during a game against Darıca Gençlerbirliği two weeks ago. The team also received a stadium ban after the match because of supporters' abusive chants.A platform was also constructed for ousted fans that watched the game outside on a screen and continued to support their team.The playoff game ended with a 0-0 draw.
Last Update: May 17, 2015 23:16