Attack on referee was inhumane - Turkish football president

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Attack on referee was inhumane - Turkish football president

Attack on referee was inhumane - Turkish football president

BBC Sport

Published 12 Dec 2023

Turkish football president Mehmet Buyukeksi describes the attack by MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca on referee Halil Umut Meler as "inhumane".

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