Head coach of the national team of Turkey Mircea Lucescu believes that he did not deserve punishment for his behavior in a duel against Ukraine.

On the eve of the Romanian specialist received a one-match disqualification for trying to demonstrate to the judge of the Ukraine-Turkey match (2: 0) video replay of the controversial moments on his smartphone.

According to Lucescu, this punishment is unfair.

"I have to respect the decision of FIFA, but I would like to see that my arguments were listened to to the end. I think I deserved it for 50 years in European football, "Mircea said..

"In my opinion, I did not deserve a disqualification, because the errors of the referee affected the final result. Nevertheless, I can only accept the decision of FIFA ".

Lucescu will not be present on the coaching bridge during today's match against Turkey against Iceland, which will start at 21:45 Kiev time.