The Stoke midfielder appeared to stamp on the Gunners forward during their 1-0 win over Arsene Wenger's men at the Britannia on Saturday
Stoke midfielder Charlie Adam has been charged with violent conduct by the
Football Association following an incident with Arsenal's Olivier Giroud.
The Scot appeared to stamp on the French
striker during the second half of the Potters' 1-0 win over Arsene Wenger's side at
the Britannia on Saturday.
The incident was not seen at the time by
referee Mike Jones or his fellow match officials, but the FA has acted after viewing footage of the
clash .
Adam has until 6pm on Tuesday to respond
to the charge and the Potters have issued a statement
on their website indicating that they will be appealing the charge.
"Charlie and the Club are surprised and disappointed to learn of this
and will appeal vigorously against the decision," the statement read.
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