'Foolish': Eberechi Eze fined for Covid breach but clear to face Arsenal

'Foolish': Eberechi Eze fined for Covid breach but clear to face Arsenal

13-Jan-2021 15:32:44 | The Guardian

  • Crystal Palace playmaker attended game at QPR
  • ‘Slap on the wrist isn’t really enough,’ says Hodgson

Roy Hodgson believes Eberechi Eze showed “naivety” when he became the latest footballer to breach coronavirus protocols but the Crystal Palace playmaker is free to face Arsenal on Thursday after being fined.

The 22-year-old attended his former club Queens Park Rangers’ FA Cup tie with Fulham on Saturday and failed to wear a mask at all times. Eze was also pictured with only one seat between him and another person in the directors’ box.

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