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Qatari FA suspends Al Sadd's Claudinho for six matches and fines him one million riyals
November 3, 2026 at 04:33 PM
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The Qatari Football Association's Disciplinary Committee has suspended Al Sadd player Claudinho for six matches and fined him one million riyals for unsportsmanlike conduct.
- Claudinho was also ordered to pay damages for throwing the man-of-the-match award after the October 30 league match against Al Shamal.
- Al Shamal midfielder Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane was suspended three matches and fined 15,000 riyals for assaulting an Al Sadd player in the same match.
- Al Shamal assistant coach Khalid Ahmed Al-Ansari received a five-match ban and a 50,000-riyal fine for conduct after the match.
- Al Sadd's Mohamed Kamara and Saad Abdullah Al-Shaib each received a warning and a 10,000-riyal fine.
- The one-million-riyal fine is the largest in Qatari football history, about $275,000, for his conduct in the league's eighth round.