A youth football coach has been fired and banned for life from coaching after he was caught on video punching a player on his Savannah, Georgia under-nines team.
Gerrel Williams is seen on the video striking the boy sending him to the turf. The incident took place at the American Youth Football National Championships in Kissimmee, Florida.
American Youth Football has issued the ban against Williams saying his behavior was a complete breach of its' code of conduct. The boy's mother declined to press charges against Williams.
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