It was in the final minutes of the Serie A match that discussion arose and several players gathered, then Patric went up behind Donati and bit him in the upper arm. He was given a red card and now Football Italia writes that the defender is also shut down by four matches.
Donati says he forgave Patric for the bite.
- Patric apologized immediately. His actions were fairly punished with a red card, but he didn't hurt me. That's why I want to ask everyone to think long before they judge him, said Giulio Donati after the match according to Football Italia.
In addition to the suspension, he will also be fined € 10,000, just over SEK 100,000.
In 2013 Luiz Suarez, then in Liverpool, Branislav Ivanovic, Chelsea, Chelsea, which resulted in a ten-match suspension. A year later, Suarez Giorgio Chiellini won in the World Cup match between Italy and Uruguay. At that time, it was a four-month global shutdown for Suarez.