FIFA Referee Attacked by Man in Youth Tournament, Ends Up in Fistfight
A new case of violence occurred in Colombian football after FIFA-badge referee Kéiner Jiménez was assaulted during a children's tournament in Valledupar.
TL;DR
- FIFA referee Kéiner Jiménez was assaulted during a children's tournament in Valledupar.
- The incident occurred after a player was expelled by the referee.
- A video of the assault, showing a man holding Jiménez and later a fistfight, went viral.
- The Academia Valledupar club condemned the violence and apologized.
- The club reaffirmed its commitment to respect, discipline, and fair play.