Torino defender Aina banned for three matches after Bologna red card

ByReuters

Published 19/03/2019 at 18:15 GMT

March 19 (Reuters) - Torino defender Ola Aina has been banned for three games after being sent off in stoppage time during their 3-2 home defeat to Bologna, Serie A's disciplinary committee said on Tuesday.

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The Nigeria international, who is on loan from Chelsea, was banned for one match for receiving five yellow cards. He received a further suspension for showing an "intimidating attitude" towards the referee in Saturday's defeat to Bologna.

Torino are eighth in the standings and travel to 10th-placed Fiorentina on March 31 after the international break. (Reporting by Silvia Recchimuzzi in Gdynia Editing by Toby Davis)

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