Kisses at Porto fans cost Varandas a fine worth hundreds of euros | OneFootball

The Portuguese Football Federation’s Disciplinary Board fined Frederico Varandas 460 euros, following the incidents that took place during the Clássico between Porto and Sporting (1-1), in the second half of the Liga Portugal Betclic season, played on February 9.

The episode took place even before the match kicked off, when the Sporting delegation arrived at the Estádio do Dragão. The Sporting president was insulted by Porto supporters near the entrance to the changing rooms and responded ironically by blowing kisses. The situation was reported by the League delegate present at the match.

The disciplinary proceedings ultimately resulted in a sanction. The Disciplinary Board considered that there had been a breach of the disciplinary regulations and decided to fine the Sporting official, who was also the subject of a complaint by Porto following the incidents.

"The Disciplinary Board decides to uphold the charge and, consequently, convict the defendant Frederico Nuno Faro Varandas of committing the disciplinary offence provided for and punishable under Article 141 [Failure to observe other duties] of the RDLPFP, with a fine (...) corresponding to the amount of 460 euros," it can be read.

It is worth remembering that last Friday, March 27, similarly to the fine imposed on Frederico Varandas, Sporting also learned that

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