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 matches. An offi cial who com- mits such an infringement will be suspended for at least eight matches.

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

3 In any case, the body will impose a minimum fi ne of CHF 5,000. In the case of tournaments with an age limit, the fi ne can be reduced appropriately.