Asante Kotoko coach Diogo Peral faces a GFA ban after punching a Medeama defender.


Asante Kotoko coach Diogo Peral could face disciplinary action by the Ghana Football Association after he was sent off for punching Medeama defender Eben Aade during the Ghana Premier League clash at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday. Offside near Kotoko’s technical area. In the ensuing confrontation, Adade shoved Peral and the Kotoko coach stood up and responded by punching the defender in the face. The referee showed Perala a straight red card for his action, leaving Kotoko to deal with the result of the Pornography player’s collision. Tarkwa fought back to secure a 1-1 draw against a grounded side. Peral now faces the prospect of further punishment from the GFA and the incident will be reviewed by disciplinary authorities.

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