Serie B, the “green card” returns: Joronen also awarded for fair play

Serie B, the “green card” returns: Joronen also awarded for fair play

News: Serie B relaunches the value of fair play with the return of the “green card”, the recognition dedicated to gestures of sporting correctness and loyalty made during cadet championship matches. Among the first players awarded was also Jesse Joronen, goalkeeper of Palermo, protagonist of an episode of great sportsmanship. The president of Lega B Paolo Bedin explained the meaning of the initiative. During the match, goalkeeper Cragno stopped due to an injury after controlling the ball outside the area. Three episodes that the Lega Serie B has decided to reward to underline how football can also be an example of respect and sportsmanship.

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