The Discipline and Ethics Committee of the Saudi Football Federation announced the dismissal of the complaint filed by the al Riyadh Club and its player Mohammed Shuwerikh against the Brazilian Malcom, the player of the al-hilal Club.
A complaint was filed against Blue Hilly player Malcom after al Riyadh Club player Mohammed Shuwerikh threw water in the 45th minute + during the team’s clash, held on 8 March, in the 23rd round of the Saudi Roshin League.
The Discipline and Ethics Commission stated that the complaint was “admissible formally, but objectively rejected”, noting that the decision was subject to appeal.
The Discipline and Ethics Committee explained that this decision was made after “having addressed the player to respond to the complaint and to address the referees’ committee of the Saudi Federation to report on the incident in question”.
Shuwerikh filed a complaint in the past days, protesting Malcolm’s water-throwing action during the Saudi League Crescent-Riyadh match
Brazilian Malcolm (27 years old) joined Al-Hilal team i the last summer transfer market, and has since played 35 games, scoring 14 goals and providing 10 assists.
The Committee noted that its decision was subject to appeal in accordance with article 144 of the Regulation of Discipline and Ethics.
