Deportivo Pereira is looking for a way to save itself from the disappearance of Colombian football after the Ministry of Sports announced that it was withdrawing its sporting recognition due to its salary debt, which amounts to two months, forcing the intervention of the portfolio.
To overthrow the national government, Matecaña would try to stay in the BetPlay Leagueas he had 10 days to cancel all his debts and prevent Dimayor’s exit, which gave him the support to continue his process and prevent the championship from being left with 19 clubs.
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In this way, the Risaralda team will reach the 2026 season, despite much criticism of its president and doubts about the new owners, who currently do not know whether they will sign the purchase agreement to rehabilitate the institution, which urgently needs a financial injection.
Since October there have been problems in the Risaralda team, as the players went on strike due to lack of salaries and had to compete in the last four rounds of the championship with a substitute squad and a guardianship that stopped the suspension of the Ministry of Sports.
It turned out that Deportivo Pereira had taken advantage of bankruptcy lawwith the aim of reorganizing itself in order to pay off its debts to its workers and creditors, in order not to lose the sporting recognition of the national government and to continue in professional football.
The journalist Felipe Sierra in his account on the social network Xexplained that the Matecaña team “is trying to submit to bankruptcy law in order to take a legal step and avoid the de-recognition of the sport, which is why Dimayor has accepted that it will play in the league in 2026.”
“Besides, that’s what they say The supposed sale to “Group Empresarios Full” was stopped“, since not even the legal representative of this organization seems to sign the agreement, as expected by Pereira, and there are doubts about the origin, work and legality of the organization.
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