Kayode Julius, one of the coaches with the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Sunshine Stars has been slammed with a one-year ban for improper conduct by the League Management Company, LMC.
Julius was found guilty of attacking Lobi Stars goalkeeper, Ospino Egbe during the rescheduled Matchday 2 fixture between his club and the Pride of Benue.
Via an official statement, the LMC noted that the Sunshine Stars coach breached the Code of Conduct.
“Kayode Julius, a coach with Sunshine Stars has been charged for breach of Code of Conduct (Appendix E) of the NPFL Framework and Rules in the course of the rescheduled MatchDay 2 fixture between his club and Lobi Stars
“Kayode was charged for violent assault on a player of Lobi Stars, thereby failing to set positive example for players and supporters.