The ex-footballer Roberto Battion sued Independentan entity in which he played for three seasons, for a debt of 800 thousand dollars corresponding to economic rights.
masterdraftthe company that owned the player’s pass when he arrived at the team Avellanedasued the club again after it did not comply with the payment plan signed in September 2022in which they established a debt of 700 thousand dollarsalthough the original was over a million.
Battion came to Independent In the season 2010/2011. In total he played 63 matches with the “Red” shirt, including cup matches and local tournaments, where he managed to convert 4 goals. In addition, he was part of the champion team of the South American Cup 2010.
His recurring injuries prevented him from playing a large part of the games. He had the greatest continuity in the first season, of the three that he was at the club.
Battionwho is currently sports director of banfieldplayed in Independent from 2010 to 2013.
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This generates a new economic problem for the institution, since the debt of the former midfielder is added to the one he has with two other former players of the club: Gonzalo Veronto whom they owe a sum close to 2.3 billion pesos and Gaston Silvawho is owed more than 2 million dollars.
Unlike what happens with the Uruguayan defender, who was able to become champion of the 2017 Copa Sudamericana and the 2018 Suruga Bank Cup, the leaders were aware that the demand for Battion could get there.
From the club they maintain that the FIFA is not competent in this case, since the plaintiff is not a player, representative or club, but is a company, so he should resort to the Courts ordinary of Justice local.
Source: Ambito
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