{"id":183866,"date":"2025-10-07T20:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T20:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/183866\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T20:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T20:41:09","slug":"celtic-loan-star-escapes-with-short-ban-amid-horror-tackle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/183866\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic loan star escapes with short ban amid horror tackle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Celtic loan star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celticway.co.uk\/topics\/luis-palma\/?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Luis Palma<\/a> has escaped with a two-game ban in Poland after making a personal apology for his brutal challenge, which broke his opponent&#8217;s leg.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Honduran international is on loan at Lech Poznan after being told he has no future with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celticway.co.uk\/news\/24286718.brendan-rodgers-news-interviews-updates-manager\/?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brendan Rodgers<\/a>&#8216; side.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  But he was widely condemned for a wild assault on Rakow Czestochowa&#8217;s Zoran Arsenic, which saw him receive the red card.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Rakow manager Marek Papszun said: The players told me they could hear Zoran&#8217;s bones crack after the tackle.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Scans showed he had fractured his leg and will be out for two months and Palma issued an apology after the incident.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  He said: &#8220;I want to publicly apologise to Zoran Arsenic and wish to make it clear it was never my intention to hurt him.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Read more:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Unfortunately, I caused him a bad injury, which I wish had never happened and I wish him a speedy recovery.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  He was handed an automatic two-match ban, but the Polish League disciplinary committee met to decide whether his ban should be extended.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  However, they opted to leave the punishment at two games after acknowledging his public apology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celtic loan star Luis Palma has escaped with a two-game ban in Poland after making a personal apology&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183867,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-183866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}