Learn about the Dimayor sanction for Jermein Peña after his expulsion against Nacional
The Dimayor Disciplinary Committee confirmed the sanction for Junior de Barranquilla defender Jermein Zidane Peña, following his expulsion in the match against Atlético Nacional on March 10, 2026, for the Liga BetPlay. The defender was punished with two match suspensions and a fine of 758,725 Colombian pesos.
TL;DR
- Jermein Peña, defender for Junior de Barranquilla, received a two-match suspension and a fine of 758,725 Colombian pesos.
- The sanction is a result of his expulsion during the match against Atlético Nacional on March 10, 2026.
- The expulsion was due to an aggressive action involving an elbow to Atlético Nacional's Juan Manuel Rengifo, confirmed by VAR.
- Peña will miss the matches against Independiente Medellín and Atlético Bucaramanga.
- Junior's coach Alfredo Arias will not be able to count on Peña for these games.
- Teammate Yimmi Chará has called for support for Peña to help him manage his temperament.