The mother, who requested anonymity to protect her teenage son, told Norrländska Socialdemokraten that several months after the hockey cup where the abuse began, her son lay in fetal position at home, completely apathetic. The specific details of the physical and verbal abuse have not been released, and the hockey club in Luleå involved has not been named. It remains unclear whether any further investigations or consequences followed the six-month suspension.
Hockey leader suspended six months for player abuse
Key Points
- Youth hockey leader physically and verbally abused a player on his team.
- Leader suspended from leadership for six months.
- Mother speaks out for first time, requesting anonymity.
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