Kibunguchy Red Card Rescinded Following Club Appeal
July 13, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Sacramento Republic FC News Release
Earlier today, USL Championship released the Week 13 Discipline Report. As part of the report, the league announced that Republic FC defender Nabi Kibunguchy will not serve a suspension following the rescindment of his red card on July 10 after a successful appeal to the Independent Review Panel. Kibunguchy will be available for selection when Sacramento faces Las Vegas Lights FC on Wednesday night at Cashman Field.
Kibunguchy was shown a red card in stoppage time during the first half for denying a goal scoring opportunity to Orange County SC's Brian Iloski.
The League's discipline report also announced that Republic FC defender Mitchell Taintor has been suspended one game for his two cautions against Orange County on July 10. Taintor will be unavailable for Republic FC's Wednesday night contest against Las Vegas Lights FC.
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