Bayern Munich’s Ribery fined for foul-mouthed online tirade
07 January 2019 |
5:20 am
Club executive Hasan Salihamidzic said the football star used language "a role model and Bayern player must never use." Ribery had posted a foul-mouthed response to criticism he received for having a golden steak.
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