A player from a Cordoba soccer league is arrested for attacking a referee with a headbutt

A player from a Cordoba soccer league is arrested for attacking a referee with a headbutt

August 21, 2023 – 13:58

The 38-year-old player attacked the judge after he was admonished for a play that did not have much significance.

A referee of the Ischillín Football Leaguein the north of the province of Cordovawas seriously injured by the aggression that a player of Penarol de Chuna during a match, when he was dissatisfied with a ruling against him, after which the judge He was hospitalized and the footballer arrestedreported police sources.

According to police spokesmen informed Télam, the 38-year-old player attacked the referee with a headbutt after he admonished him in a play, which had no major significance.

How did the attack happen?

The aggression occurred in the framework of a meeting that was taking place normally on the soccer field. The Franciscanin San Francisco del Chanarand in which he faced Penarol de Chuña.

The match was 1-0 in favor of the local team, when 41 minutes into the second half the player Paul Contreras claimed for a foul that was charged against him, and while the referee Carlos Saire was about to show him the yellow card, the footballer without hesitating headbutted him squarely in the victim’s face.

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The referee was left lying on the ground, unconscious and had to be assisted on the field of play. He then he was transferred to the local hospital and finally to San Jose de la Dormida.

The referee’s testimony

“I was very dizzy, I lost consciousness. They paid attention to me in Chanar and they took me to San Jose de la Dormida for some plates. Apparently everything is fine. He cut my lip inside and out,” the referee told Radio Comunitaria La Plaza.

At that moment the meeting came to an end, without further inconvenience developing, and then the Police arrested the 38-year-old athlete, who was transferred to the local police headquarters and made available to the intervening prosecutor’s office, who arranged to charge him with “‘minor injuries”.

Source: Ambito

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