Dante Elizalde told ESPN the attacker was the one who used the insult against Ecuadorian Félix Torres
Dante elizalde, President of Santos Laguna, pointed at German Berterame like the author of the racist cry to Felix TorresThe manager of the Warriors pointed at ESPN what was the ram that threw the expletives at the Ecuadorian, this according to what his player told him.
He says it’s screaming [racistas] come from the player of Saint Louis, German Berteramehe said in an interview with ESPN
“It was on the playing field, it was [Germán] Berterame, when this argument takes place, put these handcuffs on, speak these words, and surprisingly there is no penalty, and surprisingly it is not based on the arbitration certificate, ”he added Elizalde
The Lagunera directive called for an energetic sanction as a precedent so that events like this Thursday’s at Alfonso Lastras Stadium are not repeated or become common in Mexico’s stadiums.
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The Santos footballer attacked the Potosino player’s face with a bang.
“We have to leave a historical precedent, we have a unique opportunity to stop these insults, these racist demonstrations from ending. It’s time to hit the table so that we take the relevant and necessary measures to prevent this from happening again. ”he stated.
He even told how he found the dressing room, where Torres He was baffled and sad about the insults they inflicted on him, moreover, he accused the offensive screams of the Potosí team being voiced throughout the match and not just before the elements of Santos, but the referee was also strongly offended.
“ He was in his place with his head down and all his teammates supported him, very frustrated, he was crying, it’s very hard sometimes to see a player with those physical characteristics, with that courage and that strength, to to see him. dejected, seeing him very hurt “.
“ What we are asking is that the rules be applied in accordance with the events that occurred on the field, this kind of screaming also came from the stands, we heard them throughout the match, there were constant insults against the referee, which was very blasphemy, these catchphrases are presented out of the box right now and what we are asking is that an in-depth investigation be opened and responsibilities established as per the regulations. “
Finally, Dante stated that he did not contact Mikel Arriola, president of the MX League, but that everything is done according to proper protocol and official manners.