The Colombian striker passed the medical examination and signed a 3-year contract with the Mendoza club. He has just been convicted in a case of gender violence.
After passing through the Beroe from Bulgaria, Sebastian Villa passed the medical examination in Independent Rivadaviafrom Mendoza, a club with which he signed a three-year contract, joined the practices of soccer of the team managed by Martin Cicotello, at the Bautista Gargantini stadium.
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The incorporation of the 28-year-old Colombian striker to Independent Rivadavia generated controversy due to the two legal cases that the footballer went through while playing in MouthOne for gender violence, for which he was sentenced to two years and one month of suspended prison, and another for sexual abuse, still pending because the Prosecutor’s Office did not accept the agreement between the forward and the complainant. In fact, the feminist group Ni Una Menos announced its opposition to the hiring.
In any case, legally, Sebastian Villa He has no impediment to playing in Argentine football, nor to moving, entering and leaving the country.
Sebastian Villa’s sporting goals
The main objective of Sebastian Villa will be to prevent that Independent Rivadavia loses the category: it is last in the averages, with 0.789, the result of 15 points in 19 games. If the AFA respects the regulations with which the competitions began in the First Division, at the end of the year they will be relegated last in the averages table and last in the annual table (today Tigre, with seven points in 19 games). In addition, it comes to replace one of the figures in the last edition of the Professional League Cup: Matias Realiforward who joined San Lorenzo.
In dialogue with Radio Nihuilthe ex Mouth He said he is not looking for revenge. “More than revenge, I am coming like the phoenix. I was in Bulgaria, I did very well too and I was given this opportunity. I had offers from several countries, but Argentine football is very competitive at a global level. This opportunity is very important and I am coming to take advantage of it in the best way possible. I am coming to do things well. I have grown a lot and I am coming to contribute to the team with the experience that I have,” he said.
Besides, Sebastian Villa He has made it clear that he wants to return to the Colombian national team, where he played in 2018. “I made this decision because I want to return to the Colombian national team and return to the highest level and the Independiente Rivadavia club gave me that opportunity to compete again and be in the elite; so I am very happy to join this great institution,” he said.
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