Turkish club defend ex-president sentenced to jail after punching referee
Turkish football club MKE Ankaragucu have defended their former president Faruk Koca as being the “target of one-sided public perception” after he was sentenced to more than three years in prison for assaulting a referee last year.
Club angered by jail sentence for punching referee
Turkish football club Ankaragucu defend their former president Faruk Koca after he was sentenced to jail for assaulting a referee.
Former Turkish football club president sentenced to 43 months in prison for punching referee
Former Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca has been sentenced to three years and seven months in prison after physically assaulting referee Umut Meler after a Turkish Super Lig match in late 2023.
Former President of Ankaragücü Sentenced to Nearly Four Years in Prison for Assaulting Referee
Faruk Koca, the former president of the Turkish football club Ankaragücü, has been sentenced to prison following an assault on referee Halil Umut Meler.
Former Turkish Club Chief Jailed For Punching Referee
MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca throws a punch at referee Halil Umut Meler after the Turkish Super Lig game with Caykur Rizespor A Turkish court sentenced a former top-flightRead
Ex-club president sent to prison for attacking referee during top flight game
Ankaragucu’s former club president has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for attacking a referee after a game. Faruk Koca had entered the pitch and confronted referee Halil
Turkish football chief JAILED after punching referee in moment of madness with three more imprisoned
THE former president of Turkish side MKE Ankaragucu has been jailed after attacking a referee last year. Faruk Koca, 60, punched referee Halil Umut Meler following his team’s 1-1 draw with
Former Ankaragücü club president sentenced over post-match attack on referee
Faruk Koca and three other defendants have received suspended prison sentences ranging from 15 months to over five years.
Soccer-Turkish Club Defend Ex-President After Jail Sentence for Referee Assault
Turkish football club Ankaragucu have protested against their former president, Faruk Koca being sentenced to more than three years in prison for assaulting a referee last year, claiming the verdict was influenced by "misleading public perception".
Club president jailed for knocking out referee
MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca punched referee Halil Umut Meler in the face after the final whistle of a 1-1 draw
Turkish soccer executive sentenced to prison after attack on ref
A former high-ranking Turkish soccer executive was handed down a lengthy prison sentence on Monday in the aftermath of his attack on a referee last season. A Turkish court sentenced former Ankaragucu team president Faruk Koca to more than three years in prison after he was convicted for an assault on referee Halil Umut Meler following a Super Lig contest against Caykur Rizespor last year.
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Former Turkish football chief JAILED for more than three-and-a-half years after storming onto the pitch and punching a referee last season
Former MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca launched a vicious assault on Halil Umut Meler when he stormed onto the pitch following his side's 1-1 draw against Caykur Rizespor in the Super Lig on ...
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Türkiye jails ex-Ankaragücü football club chief for attacking ref
A former Turkish Süper Lig football executive was sentenced to over three years in prison Monday for an on-field assault ...