| Type of Incident: | Ethics |
| Date of Incident: | 2022-01-14 |
| Time of Incident: | 07:00:00 |
| Location of Incident: | Recruiting from Mad Skillz business |
| Home Team: | Mo Ruiz - Lincoln FC 2013G |
| Visiting Team: | Norcal Premier R6 Regional League |
| Age Group and Gender: | U13G |
| Team Affiliation of Individual Committing Incident: | Mo Ruiz - Lincoln FC 2013G |
| Incident Summary: | Allegation that Mo Ruiz, a coach with Lincoln, was coaching a Placer player through his private training company. The player then requested her release from Placer and joined the Lincoln team coached by Mo Ruiz. |
| Comments: | If an Adult Member trains a player registered with another club, and that player leaves their club to move to the club where the trainer coaches, a violation of Rule 4.4.4 has occurred. In this situation, Mo Ruiz was coaching for Lincoln and training players privately. When one of those players moved from their club to the club where Mo Ruiz coached, a violation occurred. Mo Ruiz is suspended for 6 games with the next team he is hired to coach. |
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