Cambridge United hand fan a 10-game ban for breaching Covid-19 rules at TWO away games

Cambridge United hand fan a 10-game ban for attending TWO away games this season during the isolation period after testing positive for Covid

  • Cambridge United have officially banned a fan who breached Covid regulations
  • The breach was during their matches at Accrington Stanley and Plymouth Argyle
  • The supporter in question has been banned from attending the next 10 games
  • Cambridge United have said that they will judge each Covid breach separately

Cambridge United have banned a fan who breached Covid regulations for their  games against Accrington Stanley and Plymouth Argyle earlier this month. 

The supporter in question had previously tested positive for coronavirus and was required to self-isolate for 10 full days. However, he attended the Cambridge United fixtures before his isolation period was up. 

As a result of his actions, he fan has been banned from attending Cambridge United’s next 10 home and away matches. 

Cambridge United have banned a fan who breached Covid regulations during their away matches at Accrington Stanley and Plymouth Argyle earlier this month

The individual who broke the Covid rules earlier this month is said to be a vulnerable person who has been diagnosed with autism.  

The supporter reportedly tested negative on the night of the Plymouth Argyle game, but those who were sat in the same stand as the individual for both fixtures have been made aware of the issue. 

Sportsmail understands that the police have not been involved in the process and that the matter has been dealt with internally at the club.  

Cambridge United released a statement on their website following the decision to ban the individual, saying that they will judge each Covid breach on a case-by-case basis. 

The club also reaffirmed their commitment to providing a safe environment for their supporters and reminded fans of their responsibility to ‘protect themselves and others whilst the threat of Covid-19 continues to exist.’    

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