The FA confirmed that the Portuguese international was suspended for two games and will pay a fine of £80,000 as announced on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.
The statement read thus,
“Matheus Cunha has been suspended for two games and fined £80,000 following the Premier League fixture between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Ipswich Town on Saturday 14 December 2024. The forward was charged with misconduct and it was alleged that he acted in an improper manner after the final whistle. He admitted the charge and the sanctions were subsequently imposed by an independent Regulatory Commission. Full written reasons for this case will be published in due course.”
Which games will Matheus Cunha miss?
The suspension means the Brazilian will be absent for the Premier League match against Nottingham Forest and the FA Cup third-round tie away to Bristol City. He will be available to return for the match away to Newcastle United on Wednesday January 15, 2025.
The Brazilian has been a key player for Wolves this season, contributing as their top scorer (10 goals) and providing four assists in the Premier League.
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