"Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri has been charged with misconduct by the English Football Association after allegedly spitting at or in the direction of Leeds United supporters last month."
"The matter relates to an incident in the 67th minute of the Clarets' 2-0 Premier League win over Leeds at Turf Moor on Oct. 18."
"Mejbri had been among the substitutes at the time of the alleged incident. He went on to enter the game in the 83rd minute and was booked following a clash with Leeds defender Gabriel Gudmundsson."
"Hannibal Mejbri has until Friday 28 November to provide a response."
Hannibal Mejbri faces a misconduct charge from the English Football Association over an alleged spitting incident directed at Leeds United supporters. The alleged occurrence took place in the 67th minute of Burnley’s 2-0 Premier League victory over Leeds at Turf Moor on Oct. 18. Mejbri was among the substitutes at the time and later entered the match in the 83rd minute. He received a booking after a clash with Leeds defender Gabriel Gudmundsson. The FA has given Mejbri a deadline of Friday 28 November to provide a response to the charge.
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