Mumbai City FC player Hugo Boumous on Thursday was served with a show-cause notice by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee for his "unsavoury" behaviour towards match officials .

In an statement, ISL said, "Boumous will now automatically serve a two-match suspension for accumulating four yellow cards and a direct expulsion, according to league regulations."

Tn the game against FC Goa in the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) on February 8th, Boumous received his 4th yellow card of the season in the fifth minute of injury time for 'delaying the restart of play'. He was then shown a direct red card a minute later for using "offensive and abusive languages towards the appointed match officials"

Boumous has been given time till 9 am on February 12 to submit a reply. Currently, Mumbai City FC is at the top of ISL standings with 34 points from 16 matches. The team will next take on  Bengaluru FC on Monday.

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