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Ghana defender Alexander Djiku banned for breaching betting regulations

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Ghana defender Alexander Djiku banned for breaching betting regulations

Alexander Djiku has been banned for one match for betting in the 2020/21 season. Djik will miss Strasbourg's first game after the World Cup break on December 28. Five Ligue 1 players have received various punishments for their involvement in betting. Donovan Léon, Irvin Cardona, Montpellier’s Sacha Delaye, Jean-Charles Castelletto and Jean Charles Lecce have been punished.

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