The President of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, was blunt with Luis Rubiales: It is an unacceptable gesture

The President of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, was blunt with Luis Rubiales: It is an unacceptable gesture

August 22, 2023 – 13:28

The celebration with a gesture of abuse of power by Rubiales towards Hermoso, whom he kissed on the mouth at the coronation for the title won days ago at the World Cup in Australia-New Zealand, was rejected by the president.

The President of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, was emphatic with Luis Rubiales

The president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sanchezrejected the apology of the president of the Spanish Federation soccer, Luis Rubialesafter approaching the player with a kiss Jenni Beautiful in the consecration for the Women’s World Cup

Sánchez’s discharge

“The players have done everything to win, but there have been some behaviors like Mr. rubiales that if they manifest something, it is that in our country there is still a long way to go in terms of equality and respect between women and men”, commented Sanchez, of the PSOEin a press conference.

The celebration with a gesture of abuse of power by rubiales for with Beautifulwhom he kissed on the mouth at the coronation for the title achieved days ago at the Australia-New Zealand World Cup It was rejected by the president, although he clarified that he does not have the “power” to remove him from office.

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Rubiales' controversial kiss to Jenni Hermoso

Rubiales’ controversial kiss to Jenni Hermoso

“The president on duty is elected and dismissed by his associates, but I have already said that it seems to us that they are insufficient and Mr. rubiales to clarify a behavior that is clearly unacceptable,” said Sánchez, while looking for enough seats to specify a new term as president.

“That it does not connect with the feeling of the majority of Spaniards who are clearly committed to the equality of men and women. His statement requesting an apology is insufficient, he must be much clearer and more forceful in his request for apologies,” Sánchez continued in the press conference given this morning in Spain.

The president’s request

Finally, Sanchez asked that the Spanish keep the “a good part of the whole sporting process”.

Spain became world champion of the FIFA Women’s Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 for the first time in its history, after beating it 1-0 in the end to englandlast Sunday, in Sydney.

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