Osayi-Samuel faces 10-match ban in Turkey

Osayi-Samuel faces 10-match ban in Turkey

Fenerbahce defender Bright Osayi-Samuel faces the possiblity of being suspended for up to 10 games for his part in the violence that erupted after the club’s away win at Trabzonspor last weekend.

Osayi-Samuel was involved in a brawl with some home fans who entered the pitch after the Turkish Super Lig clash.

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According to reports emanating from Turkey, the Nigeria international could be charged for violent conduct by the Turkish Football Federation, TFF, Disciplinary Committee.

The 26-year-old is expected to plead self- defense to avoid punishment.

Hearing in the case has been fixed for Tuesday, April 2.

Osayi -Samuel is currently on international duty with Nigeria.

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The Super Eagles are expected to take on the Black Stars of Ghana and Eagles of Mali on March 22 and March 26 respectively.

Osayi-Samuel faces 10-match ban in Turkey

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