Robin Olsen has been hovedrolleindehaver in a drama in Italian football.
The Swedish landsholdskeeper with a history of FC Copenhagen were on Monday evening engaged in this Serie A round of the most talked-about episode, when his club Cagliari, was on a visit in Lecce. A visit that cost Cagliari victory and Olsen four-match ban. More on that later.
For the first, the dramatic episode explained.
in Front 2-0 with barely ten minutes again got Olsen and co. a penalty kick against them. It took Lecce Gianluca Lapadula – with success.
But since Lapadula run towards the goal to get the fingers in the ball, so the match could get started quickly, came Olsen prevented him. And with a strong kick off the foodie halvdanskeren that the ball was beaten up on the stage.
It took Gianluca Lapadula not that nice, and the Italian striker placed the an to assign Olsen a skull, while the goalkeeper highly agitated and pushed violently back – because of the height difference, it was in my throat Lapadula.
Both players fell theatrically to the ground and was subsequently marching orders by the referee. En Cagliari up to the penalty had Fabrizio Cacciatore sent off, last of Lecce blood. And they also got equalized in the dying minutes.
Subsequently slammed Robin Olsen an apology out on Instagram:
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Unfortunate end of the game, which of course, apologize for, to my team mates, my coaches and our fans! Never wanted to leave them alone in this game, we were close to the 3 points after a good team effort .. New games coming up and I will do everything I can to support my team as always!
‘Unlucky end of the fight, which I of course apologize for. To my teammates, my coaches and our fans. My intention was never to leave them alone in this fight, we were close to three points after a good team effort.’
‘That comes new battles, and I will always do everything to support the team,’ writes Robin Olsen.
It will just not be active in 2019. For Olsen, was on Monday sentenced to a four-match ban, which keeps him out the rest of the year, so he can make a comeback 5. January against Juventus.
in Addition he has been fined 75,000 kroner – like Gianluca Lapadula has it. The Italian is, however, escaped with the two-match ban – and it is Lecce-president Sticchi Damiani is not satisfied with:
– We lose our player because of Olsen’s simulation. He was the protagonist of an incredible spectacle, says Damiani, according to Football-Italia.
With one point pulled the Cagliari itself exactly over Roma, who have let Robin Olsen, and up on Serie A’s fourth place. Lecce came with his one point away from nedrykningspladserne. They now have a points down to Genoa on the tredjesidstepladsen.
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