Albania's Mirlind Daku Banned for Nationalist Chants at Euro 2024

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:43pm on 23 Jun 2024,Sunday Sports

UEFA has banned Albania’s Mirlind Daku for two Euro 2024 matches after he led fans in nationalist chants against Serbia and North Macedonia following a 2-2 draw with Croatia. The Albanian Football Federation confirmed the suspension and UEFA fines totaling €47,250. Daku apologized for his actions, which prompted an in-house UEFA investigation. Albania faces a crucial match against Spain next, needing a win to advance. Tensions remain high as Serbia’s Football Association threatened to withdraw from the tournament if UEFA did not take action against the incidents.

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