“You and the VAR guys are all idiots,” Newell’s midfielder Ever Banega had told the referee after being sent off against Godoy Cruz.
After receiving the second red card in just 10 matches played in the Professional League Cup, Ever Banega used your account instagram to apologize for the offensive comments that cost him at the wheel of Newell’s the expulsion during the last match against Godoy Cruz (1-1), in Mendoza.
After that match last Sunday, in the Malvinas Argentinas, the referee Fernando Rapallini He recorded in his report what he heard from Ever Banega on the playing field: “You and the VAR are a bunch of jokes”. The steering wheel of Newell’s He neither justified nor denied his statements to the press, but this Wednesday he published a statement in which the judge publicly asked for forgiveness.
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Ever Banega lowered his tone
“Through this message I want to publicly express the apologies that I offered privately to Fernando Rapallini and his collaborators after the last match against Godoy Cruz and, in addition, extend them both to Argentine refereeing in general as well as to the Argentine Football Association. My behavior on the field was out of character and should not happen again.”posted Ever Banega.
As for his off-color phrase, with which he shot at Fernando Rapallini and also the rest of the referees, Ever Banega He tried not to give rise to speculation: “I would like to clarify that my reaction, unjustifiable, was solely due to the party’s own anger and did not have any type of interest or hidden intention, neither against Fernando nor against any other actor or protagonist of our soccer”.
At the end of his defense, the midfielder Newell’s He lowered the tone of his statements: “I understand the place that we football players occupy and I also know that respect is an essential value in society and in sport, that is why I am committed to working to ensure that it does not happen again.”
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