Club Loses Appeal After Sacking Ex-Premier League Star over Pro-Gaza Comments - The Mirror

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Mainz 05 fails with an appeal in the case Anwar El Ghazi. Despite controversial posts of the footballer a termination was not right, a court finds. The Bundesliga club is now expensive to stand – and there are more painful millions of payments.

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A court declared the dismissal of Anwar El Ghazi by the Bundesliga club ineffective. The pro had published 2023 pro-Palestine posts. Mainz must pay 1.5 million - and it could become even more expensive.

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The German Club Mainz failed to cancel the decision of the court which established that Dutch footballist Anwar El Ghazi was wrongly granted. El Ghazi gave half a million euros to children in Gaza. It all started with a social network in the autumn of 2023, Anwar El Ghazi, one of the few [...]

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Mainz lost an appeal against a ruling regarding the dismissal of midfielder Anwar al-Ghazi who spoke out against Israel after October 7 • "We must accept the court's decision," said the club's chairman, "However, we stand by our values"

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Former German Bundesliga club Mainz midfielder Anwar El Ghazi has won legal redress after his contract was unfairly terminated after two years. FSV Mainz 05 have lost their appeal against El Ghazi. The case concerns pro-Palestinian posts and his summary dismissal, for which the club had no legal basis.