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Israeli footballer sent off for gun-style celebration
Published : Friday, 25 September, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Observer Online Report
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Israel forward Saeed Abu Farkhi was shown a red card for celebrating his goal with a gun-firing gesture against Austria in a UEFA Nations League match.
Farkhi scored in the 55th minute to level the match before running to the corner flag and mimicking a shooting gesture.
He had received a yellow card four minutes earlier, and the referee showed him a second yellow followed by a red card for the celebration.
Farkhi scored in the 55th minute to level the match before running to the corner flag and mimicking a shooting gesture.
He had received a yellow card four minutes earlier, and the referee showed him a second yellow followed by a red card for the celebration.
Austria had taken the lead through Romano Schmid’s 43rd-minute penalty. Israel later lost 3-1 to Ireland in their next match.
-AJM
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