7. Ben Thatcher – 8 matches
Ben Thatcher is the other player in our list as he was banned for several games, paying a fine of over One Hundred and Twenty thousand Pounds on top of the suspension after he harshly tackled a Portuguese player Pedro Mendes in 2006, he not only tackled him but also elbow smashed his face.
Mendes suffered a seizure as a result of the challenge from the then Manchester City defender. Mendes was then playing as a midfielder for English club Portsmouth
