Mexico City
Although the America will not appeal against the sanction imposed by the Disciplinary Commission to take away the three points they have won in the sport Atlas due to incorrect alignment of Federico Viñas Santiago Banos, President Azulcrema, is aware that if they took the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (TAS), they would win the lawsuit.
“We are going to base ourselves on the statement we made, we have enough arguments to appealNot here in Mexico because the Disciplinary Office has already passed the resolution, but in the TAS I’m sure we have arguments to win it; I even had phone calls with various lawyers and with those involved who told me that without any problems. The decision was made by the club board not to appeal“We don’t want to go beyond what it already was,” said the leader in an interview with TUDN.
Baños pointed out that the Disciplinary Bureau’s resolution is unfair as he believes it the punishment is very severe for the error in the game against the Rojinegros.
“We feel angry and very angry, we take responsibility, we know we made a mistake, but clearly we disagree on the sanction that we receive. we believe that the penalty is not proportional to the violation it is totally unfair to me, it is crazy that the penalty is so severe for a violation, I think there must be a relationship between the violations and the penalties and of course there is not in this case
He apologizes to Solari and his coaching staff
The president wanted to take the blame from the coaching staff and the players for what had happened and pointed out that it was a simple mistake of the Operational area of Club América
“To be clear: what happened on Saturday? it is an error in the transcription of a document by a person in the operational area, if I want it to be very clear, none of the technical staff members or the players in that sense is guilty.