MLS Disciplinary Committee Decisions Announced
Published on May 28, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release
NEW YORK - The MLS Disciplinary Committee has issued an undisclosed fine and an additional game suspension (two games total) to Sporting Kansas City forward Krisztián Németh for serious foul play during the 51st minute of Sporting's match against Vancouver Whitecaps FC on May 18. Németh, who initially received a red card for the incident, served his first match suspension on May 26 against Seattle Sounders FC and will serve his additional match suspension on May 29 against the LA Galaxy.
The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found Atlanta United defender Leandro Gonzalez Pirez guilty of simulation/embellishment. Gonzalez Pirez has been issued an undisclosed fine for his actions in the 16th minute of Atlanta's match against Real Salt Lake on May 24.
The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner guilty of simulation/embellishment. Wagner has been issued an undisclosed fine for his actions in the 45th minute of Philadelphia's match against the Portland Timbers on May 25.
The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found San Jose Earthquakes forward Danny Hoesen guilty of simulation/embellishment. Hoesen has been issued an undisclosed fine for his actions in the 78th minute of San Jose's match against Toronto FC on May 26.
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