This afternoon, the Disciplinary Court of the Argentine Football Association announced the ruling announcing the penalty against Estudiantes de la Plata after the match against Rosario Central and the famous “back” lane. There, they imposed sanctions on their president and their professional team of men for the behavior they had committed in Rosario against Canala.
The court decided that the position of turning the back on the “champion”, adopted by a “large number” of players, including “their leader and main references, distorted the essence of the recognition of the planned protocol.”
Thus, the disciplinary sanctions imposed on the club, its president and its players were as follows: a fine on the club, a penalty on Juan Sebastian Veron for six months, and a two-day suspension of the players.
A penalty was imposed on the top director of the enterprise: “Punishing club president Juan Sebastian Veron with a six (6) month suspension from all football-related activities, for violating Article 12 of the Disciplinary Code.”. Therefore, they claimed that the president himself “He acknowledges that he gave the order which led to the conduct charged here.”.
In addition, a fine was imposed on the club, which was subject to financial sanctions due to corporate responsibility for the conduct of its members: “La Plata Club students punished with a fine of four thousand (4000)”. In this case, they indicated that a fine applies “Due to aggressive behavior and violation of the principles of fair play, the nature of the corridor honoring the champion was changed through collective gestures of contempt, in accordance with the provisions of Article 12 of the Disciplinary Code.”. The court considered this a “severe fine.” “In proportion to the party’s institutional importance”.
At the same time, the penalty imposed on players from the professional team was detailed since the court established the existence of a directive “It does not exclude disciplinary responsibility for the players who decided to abide by it.”. Among the players identified in the bids are: Fernando Muslera, Gomez Román, Nuñez Santiago, Palacios Thiago, Farias Facundo, Gonzalez Pérez Leandro, Arzamendia Santiago, Citri Angulo Edwin, Piovi Ezequiel, Medina Cristian and Amundaraín Mikel.
Regarding the punishment for the football players, the Disciplinary Court explained: ““Punishment with two (2) dates of suspension against Estudiantes de La Plata club players who participated in the Hall of Honor and committed disgraceful behavior.”. Comment framed in art. 12 of the Disciplinary Code.” They pointed out that “with regard to the implementation of the penalty, it is required that the implementation be suspended “It will be counted in the next official tournament in which Club Estudiantes de la Plata participates with the men’s professional team, and must be counted on the basis of the matches already played by the team.”.
Defender Santiago Núñez, as team captain, also saw his individual responsibility increase: “Imposing a penalty on player No. 6 Núñez Santiago Mesil, captain of the first team of Estudiantes de la Plata, in addition to the penalty stipulated in the previous point, which is preventing him from exercising the position of captain of any official team of the aforementioned club for a period of three (3) months.”.
In addition, Bulletin No. 6797 refers to the imposition of a routine penalty within the framework of the Rosario Central v. Assembly case. students: “Player Mikel Jesus Amondarain, from Estudiantes de La Plata, suspended for one match. Rule 12 of the International Council (double warning)”.
In Bulletin No. 6797: “The solution:
1°) Sanctioning club president Juan Sebastian Veron with a six (6) month suspension from all football-related activities, due to violation of Art. 12 of the Disciplinary Code.
2°) Sanction with two (2) suspension dates for the players of Estudiantes de La Plata who participated in the Hall of Honor and adopted the defective behavior, defined in the present procedures – among them Muslera Micol Nestor Fernando, Gomez Román Agustín, Núñez Santiago Misil, Palacios Thiago Asil, Farias Facundo Hernán, González Pérez Leandro Martín, Arzamendia Santiago Daniel, and Citri Angulo. Edwin Stephen, Piovi Lucas Ezequiel, Medina Christian Nicolas, and Amundaraine Mikel Jesus, on charges of violating art. 12 of the Disciplinary Code.
3°) To stipulate that the suspensions imposed in point 2° will be counted in the next official tournament in which Estudiantes de La Plata participates with the men’s professional team, and must be implemented on the basis of the matches already played by the team, and in such a way that the penalty is proportional and does not affect the integrity of the ongoing competition.
4°) Imposing the ban on player No. 6 Nuez Santiago Misil, captain of the first team of Estudiantes de la Plata, in addition to the penalty stipulated in the previous point, which is the ban on exercising the position of captain of any official team of the above-mentioned club for a period of three (3) months, as an additional measure depending on his own leadership status and the disciplinary powers of this court.
5°) Punishing the students of the La Plata Club with a fine of four thousand (4000) five, for aggressive behavior and violation of the principles of fair play, after they defaced the corridor that honors the champion through collective gestures of contempt, technically speaking. 12 of the Disciplinary Code.