Superstar: Cavan Sullivan Became The First 16-Year-Old In MLS History To Get Punched In The Face During A Game
The 16-year-old Philadelphia Union starter was suspended after a push-and-shove with Yannick Bright in stoppage time.
- On Wednesday, Philadelphia Union teenager Cavan Sullivan received his first career red card during a 2-2 draw against Inter Miami in Chester, Pennsylvania, following a stoppage-time altercation.
- The confrontation began in the 12th minute of stoppage time after Inter Miami defender Ian Fray stepped on Quinn Sullivan, prompting Cavan Sullivan to defend his older brother.
- Referees issued straight red cards to Cavan Sullivan and Inter Miami midfielder Yannick Bright for their roles in the brawl, while Quinn Sullivan received a yellow card.
- Due to the suspension, Cavan Sullivan will miss the Union's next match against Austin on Saturday, August 22, interrupting a season where he has started 11 of 18 matches.
- A rising star bound for Manchester City when he turns 18, Sullivan has scored two goals this season while becoming a regular starter for the Philadelphia Union.
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The Argentine had a tense cross with Quinn Sullivan in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw with Philadephia Union
It was in the second time of the duel to Philadelphia Union, that he finished 2-2.Leo scored a goal but also crossed with Quinn Sullivan and stood face to face.The Disciplinary Committee has a very strict rule that would pay with a fine.
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Lionel Messi scored against Philadelphia on the night of August 20, but the game ended on a tense note with a score of 2-2 and two expulsions. A video shows Messi slapping Quinn Sullivan, although this...
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