translated from Spanish: Conmebol upheld sanction on Lionel Messi for expulsion to Chile

With the signature of Judge Amarilis Belisario, lionel Messi was confirmed for the expulsion suffered in the third and fourth place match against Chile, in the Copa America of Brazil. It corresponds to a suspension meeting and a fine of $1500, which will be deducted from the prizes of the Selection.Part of the official communiqué, recites that there can be no appeal by the AFA, which will also not appeal, and will have to wait if they exist sanctions for post-party statements against the trans-Andeans and with Brazil, where corruption was discussed.

Thus was reported the sanction to Lionel Messi
“1st. CONFIRM the automatic suspension match imposed on the player LIONEL ANDYSSI not agreeing to any additional suspension match. This sanction shall be complied with in accordance with Article 74.2(b) of the CONMEBOL Disciplinary Regulations”.” 2nd. IMPOSE a fine of USD 1,500 (THOUSAND QUINIENT US DOLLARS) on Lord LIONEL ANDYSSI under Article 12.6 of the Disciplinary Regulations. The amount of this fine will be automatically debited from the amount to be received by your Association for participation and/or prizes”.

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