UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Portuguese Chelsea forward Pedru Netu following an incident in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 match against French club PSG.
"Report" informs with reference to the UEFA press service.
It is reported that disciplinary proceedings have been initiated against Netu for improper conduct and violation of disciplinary regulations. According to the rules, the player may face a one-match ban.
The incident occurred during added time of the match against PSG in Paris yesterday. In the final minutes of the match, Netu was trying to get the ball outside the field, but the ball boy was late in giving him the ball, and the player pushed him for this reason. As a result, the child fell. Netu was not penalized during the confrontation.