Fiorentina striker Mauro Zarate has been given a three-match Coppa Italia ban, after his red card against Chievo.

The Argentine was given a straight red card for a tackle from behind on Samuel Bastien, raking his studs down the calf of the Belgian.

Today the Lega Serie A has determined that his actions amounted to “violent conduct”, and have hit him with a three-game ban.

Fiorentina striker Mauro Zarate has been given a three-match Coppa Italia ban, after his red card against Chievo.

The Argentine was given a straight red card for a tackle from behind on Samuel Bastien, raking his studs down the calf of the Belgian.

Today the Lega Serie A has determined that his actions amounted to “violent conduct”, and have hit him with a three-game ban.

It may not affect the Viola, however, as the forward looks set to leave for English Premier League side Watford.

Torino’s Antonio Barreca and Ivan Radovanovic of Chievo have been given a one-match ban for their respective sendings-off.

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