Owner of PAOK Salonika, Ivan Savvidis was sentenced on Thursday to 25 months in prison for entering the lawn of AEK Athens with a gun in his belt in March 2018. Close to Vladimir Putin, the man of The 62-year-old Greek-Russian businessman was also banned from stadiums for three years by Greek Super League organizers. Note that the club was inflicted with a withdrawal of three penalty points.
A sanction for which the person concerned has also appealed as reported Kicker. Entering the field to challenge the refusal of a goal, in the 90th minute of the clash at the top of the table between PAOK and AEK Athens, Savvidis, deputy in President Putin’s party, had then hit the headlines. Postponed several times in recent years, for various reasons, the trial has finally delivered its verdict.
Entering the lawn armed during a PAOK-AEK in 2018, Ivan Savvidis, the owner of PAOK, was sentenced to 25 months in prison and three years of suspension by a court in Salonika. He announced that he would immediately appeal the sentence. pic.twitter.com/Qn4vYg0v2o
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