FIFA Disciplinary Code

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Article 47

Physical Injury

1. A player who deliberately assaults someone physically or damages his health will be suspended for at least four (4) matches. An official who commits such an infringe- ment will be suspended for at least eight (8) matches.

2 The suspension shall be imposed at every level (local, national and interna- tional).

3 In any case, the body will impose a minimum fine of CHF 5,000.