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Gustavo Marques received a 12-match suspension and a 30,000 reais fine after sexist comments about a female referee in a state league quarterfinal, with the club also docking his pay.
- A Brazilian sports court suspended Red Bull Bragantino defender Gustavo Marques for 12 matches, limited to Sao Paulo state competitions, on Thursday.
- Speaking to TNT Brazil, Marques said the referee 'killed our game' and argued women should not officiate important matches.
- The ruling included monetary penalties, with the sports court fining Gustavo Marques 30,000 Brazilian reais and local media reporting the club docked 50% of his wages this month.
- Neither Marques nor his club commented, while his wife and mother criticized his sexist remarks, reflecting immediate personal backlash.
- At 24, Marques acknowledged he was wrong and said he was nervous when he made the sexist remarks.
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Brazilian Football Player Suspended For 12 Games After Sexist Remarks
A Brazilian sports court said on Thursday it suspended a defender of top-flight club Red Bull Bragantino for 12 matches because of sexist remarks he made about a female referee after a Sao Paulo state...
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Brazilian soccer player suspended for 12 games after sexist remarks about a female referee
A Brazilian sports court says it suspended a defender of top-flight club Red Bull Bragantino for 12 matches because of sexist remarks he made about a female referee after a Sao Paulo state league game.
The Court of Justice of the State of São Paulo (TJD-SP) punished the latter Gustavo Marques, of Bragantino, with a suspension of 12 games due to the magical statements made against the Arbitrary Daiane Muniz after his departure from the São Paulo by the Paulista Championship. In addition, the court decided, in court on the last quarter (4), that the player will have to pay a fine of R$ 30 thousand. Related news: Bragantine's Player asks for forg…
The clash between Bragantino and São Paulo corresponding to the quarter-finals of the Paulista Championship generated more than a headache for the local team. Bragança Paulista’s team fell 2-1 but the gazes remained with Gustavo Marques. The defender of the team commanded by Vagner Mancini spoke for the transmission of the lawsuit, and issued a fire of relief against Arbitrator Daiane Muniz. However, his criticism for the arbitral work did not s…
Red Bull Bragantino Defender Marques Receives 12-Game Ban for Sexist Remarks Toward Referee
A Brazilian sports court has suspended Red Bull Bragantino defender Marques for 12 matches following sexist comments he made about a female referee after a São Paulo state league match. The disciplinary ruling, announced on Thursday, stems from remarks Marques directed at or about the match official in the aftermath of the game. The court […] The post Red Bull Bragantino Defender Marques Receives 12-Game Ban for Sexist Remarks Toward Referee app…
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