Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur believes he will likely be given a prolonged ban for his summer time feedback concerning team-mate Heung-Min Son.
Bentancur says he has been knowledgeable of his potential punishment by his agent, amid stories he will likely be suspended by the FA for seven video games, however this sanction has not been confirmed by the governing physique, nor his membership.
Talking on worldwide obligation with Uruguay, Bentancur mentioned: “My agent rang me and advised me he had been notified that this was the sanction.
“So far, the club haven’t contacted me. I already knew more or less where it was going.
“Now the sanction is out, I wish to be calm right here with the nationwide staff. Then we’ll see when it is time to return.”
The FA announced in September that it had charged Bentancur with misconduct in relation to its rules on abuse and insults and those that include references to race or ethnic origin.
Bentancur insisted it was a “very dangerous joke” after he said Son and his cousins “all look the identical” in an interview with Uruguayan national TV.
Son said they remained “brothers” and “nothing had modified” after Bentancur immediately apologised to him, admitting he had “made a mistake”.
The FA will give an replace on the Bentancur case in the end.
Neither the FA nor Tottenham commented when contacted by Sky Sports activities Information.
Uruguay face Colombia on Saturday and Brazil subsequent Wednesday in two World Cup Qualifiers.
Tottenham journey to Manchester Metropolis subsequent on Saturday November 23.
Spurs’ subsequent seven home fixtures
November 23: Manchester Metropolis (a) – reside on Sky Sports activities
December 1: Fulham (h)
December 5: Bournemouth (a)
December 8: Chelsea (h) – reside on Sky Sports activities
December 15: Southampton (a)
December 19: Manchester United (h) – reside on Sky Sports activities, Carabao Cup quarter-final
