Doron Ben Dor 17/02/2021 11:07
Muhammad Abu Fani and Gal Erel confront (Omri Stein)
A day like this, which is expected today (Wednesday) in the afternoon in the rooms of the Football Association Disciplinary Committee, has not been remembered for a long time. Following the events of the last derby, no less than 13 indictments will be heard in two separate rooms against Maccabi and Hapoel Haifa as clubs, as well as against nine players from both teams and two officials from each side – Maccabi Haifa general manager Assaf Ben Dov and fitness coach Danny Bibs.
Hapoel Haifa players who will stand trial are Gal Erel, Alon Turgeman, Dor Malul, Nisso Capiloto and Eden Ben Best, as well as Bibbs mentioned earlier. Some of the actors will sit together with the defendants from the green side which includes Bogdan Planich, San Menachem, Dolev Haziza and Eid Habashi. The Greens were represented by the attorney general, Adv. Udi Shochotovich, while Hapoel was represented by the club’s attorney general, Adv. Idan Goldenberg. The players from both teams will receive a briefing with his lawyers today before the hearing, when at the very last minute and as published in ONE referee Liran Liani, who conducted the derby and wrote the difficult report will give his testimony. Erel, who was diagnosed as positive for Corona By a lawyer.
As mentioned, the indictment reads, among other things: “Immediately after the final whistle for the provocative game, Defendant 1 (San Menachem) on the Hapoel Haifa players’ bench” Home, you are a bunch of rags. ” As a result, Defendant 1 (Defendant 6) (Eden Ben-Best) erupted at Defendant 1, clinging to him, but actors and officials separated the two. At the same time, Dor Malul, Defendant 7, ran towards Defendant 1, who clung with his head to Defendant 1 and within a few seconds a riot broke out on the lawn in which players, officials and staff participated, some of whom were not supposed to be on the lawn at the end. The game ”.
“During the riot, the players of the accused groups were also observed, as well as the officials in which they riot, push, swear, pull on shirts and some even try to hit each other. Defendant 9, the general manager of Maccabi Haifa (Assaf Ben Dov), went down to the lawn despite the ban on being on it at the end of the game and was seen pushing Gal Erel. Alon Turgeman Defendant 7 who watched this emerged running and pulled Defendant 10 and knocked him to the ground and took an active part in the brawl. During the riot, defendant 10 Hapoel Haifa fitness coach (Danny Bibbs) was seen pushing and trying to attack others with his fists. Maccabi Haifa masseur, who was not listed on the game form and was also not supposed to be on the field, joined the commotion and punched Gal Erel with his fist. The commotion continued into the players’ tunnel when in the brawl Dolev Haziza was seen defending 3 when he hit an opposing player, Planitz in Tagdan the accused 4 when he was raging and rioting and also Capiloto tried the accused 8 who looked suffocating and pounding his fists ”.
The two clubs will present their own line of defense, while Maccabi Haifa will probably claim that they were the ones who were attacked by a bench and Hapoel players immediately after San Menachem called out to them, “Come on, go home,” while Hapoel Haifa will claim the complete opposite The goal for Maccabi Haifa was when the Greens attacked him and some of them tried to hit him. Judge Israel Shimoni will hear all sides and then decide on the penalties that are likely to affect both teams in the coming rounds and even in the weekend games of the State Cup.
