Strasbourg suspended striker Emmanuel Emegha for one game on Wednesday for not respecting “the values, expectations and rules” of the Ligue 1 club.
Strasbourg announced the decision in a statement without giving further details, but said that Emegha will return for the following game.
“This decision was made following the player’s recent non-respect (breach) of the club’s values, expectations, and rules,” the statement read. “Emmanuel remains an important member of our team, who has always given his all for the club on the pitch. He will be reinstated to the squad after this match.”
Strasbourg travels to play Toulouse in the French league on Saturday and then goes to Scotland to face Aberdeen in the Conference League on Dec. 11.
Emegha accepted the club’s decision.
“I accept and under

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