The French star football player, who plays for Montpellier, one of the Ligue 1 teams, got into a physical altercation with the team’s director Michel Der Zakarian.
HE GOT ANGRY AT ZAKARIAN
According to the news in L’Equipe, during the training session held in Montpellier on Tuesday evening, Sakho got angry with coach Michel Der Zakarian, who did not stop the game after the foul he was exposed to, and went to the locker room.
Der Zakarian, who went to the dressing room behind Mamadou Sakho, told the French football player that he could not decide whether to quit training.
HE HOLD HIS SIDE AND THROWN IT TO THE GROUND
After the abusive conversations between the two, the 33-year-old football player allegedly grabbed coach Der Zakarian by the collar and knocked him to the ground.
TEAMMATES INTERVENED
It was reported that after the fight between Sakho and Michel Der Zakarian, other football players intervened and calmed the duo down before the fight escalated further.
It was stated that Sakho only complained about not getting enough playing chances this season.
CONTRACT MAY BE TERMINATED
It has been reported that the French Ligue 1 club may impose sanctions on Sakho after the fight, and the French player’s contract may also be terminated.
Sakho, who has been playing for Montpellier since 2021, has a contract with the Ligue 1 team until the end of the season.
Montepellier played 8 matches in the French Ligue 1 and found itself in the 14th place with 9 points.