Beşiktaş coach Sağlam suspended
Thursday, October 18, 2007
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Beşiktaş JK coach Ertuğrul Sağlam has been handed a one-match touchline ban meaning he must watch next week's fixture against Liverpool FC from the stands.
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Beşiktaş JK coach Ertuğrul Sağlam has been handed a one-match touchline ban by UEFA's Control and Disciplinary Body after being sent off in the UEFA Champions League game against FC Porto in Istanbul on 3 October.
Liverpool match
Sağlam was dismissed in the 53rd minute of the Group A fixture on Matchday 2, which Porto won 1-0. The suspension means that the 37-year-old will not be allowed on the bench for next Wednesday's match at home to Liverpool FC. In addition, the Beşiktaş coach will not be permitted to enter the technical area, tunnel or dressing rooms for the game.