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Bayern lodge Ribéry appeal

Friday, April 30, 2010

UEFA Champions League finalists FC Bayern München have appealed against the three-match ban handed to winger Franck Ribéry, with the appeal hearing set for 5 May.

Franck Ribéry in UEFA Champions League action for finalists Bayern
Franck Ribéry in UEFA Champions League action for finalists Bayern ©Getty Images

FC Bayern München have lodged an appeal with UEFA against the decision by the UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body to suspend Franck Ribéry for three UEFA club competition matches for assault.

The appeal hearing will take place next Wednesday, 5 May.

Ribéry received a red card for serious foul play in the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg against Olympique Lyonnais in Munich on 21 April.

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