Liverpool's Nunez hit with five-game Uruguay boycott :

he last whistle in the Copa America semi-last in July.

The player has additionally been fined £15,145 ($20,000).

South American football's overseeing body Conmebol gave an assertion on Wednesday expressing five players had been restricted, including Nunez, and 11 fined as far as concerns them in the squabble.

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur, 27, has gotten a four-game boycott.

Napoli safeguard Mathias Olivera, 26, Barcelona protector Ronald Araujo, 25, and Atletico Madrid safeguard Jose Maria Gimenez, 29, have all gotten three-game boycotts.

There were in excess of 70,000 fans in the Bank of America Arena in North Carolina

'Unsatisfactory scenes'

Conmebol had opened an examination concerning the "unsatisfactory" scenes following Uruguay's 1-0 loss at the Bank of America Arena in North Carolina.

The episode broke out in a part of the arena where numerous relatives of the Uruguay players were situated.

Nunez had climbed railings and advanced into the packed stands.

"There was no police and we needed to protect our families," expressed Gimenez at that point.

"This is the shortcoming of a few group who had a couple of such a large number of beverages and don't have any idea how to drink."

The boycotts are a disaster for Uruguay supervisor Marcelo Bielsa, the previous Leeds Joined chief, whose side are engaged with a few passing matches in September and October for the 2026 World Cup.

Bielsa said at the time his players merited a statement of regret from Colombia fans for the fight that broke out.

Inquired as to whether he dreaded sanctions for his group, Bielsa said: "The authorization doesn't need to be for the footballers however for the people who constrained them to carry on this way.

"This is a witch chase. It is a disgrace."

Uruguay face Paraguay in Montevideo in a passing match on 6 September.