The MLS announced Monday that Luis Suárez will receive an additional suspension of three games for spitting a member of the ‘staff’ of Seattle Sounders At the end of the Leagues Cup On August 31. The striker of Inter of Miami The meetings will be lost against Charlotte FC of September 13, Seattle Sounders of September 16 and DC United of the 20th of the same month.
The sanctions arrive after the Disciplinary Committee of the CUP Leagues confirmed that Suárez It would fulfill a suspension of six games in future editions of the tournament due to their behavior after the final whistle. He Inter de Miami fell 3-0 ante Seattle Sounders And the Uruguayan became involved in several discussions on the pitch that ended up in a spit to a member of the ‘staff’ of the rival team.
The statement of the MLS says: “Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) has been suspended by three games of the regular season of the MLS. It will meet the suspension of three games on September 13 (against Charlotte FC), on September 16 (against Seattle Sounders FC) and on September 20 (against DC United). ”
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Since then, Suárez He has publicly apologized for his actions and has published a statement on social networks. “It was a moment of a lot of tension and frustration, where just after ending the game things happened that should not have happened but that does not justify my reaction,” he wrote.
“I made an error and I apologize sincere. It is not the image that I want to give before my family, which suffers from my mistakes, or before my club, which is not deserved to be affected by something like that, “he concluded.