The footballer was arrested and transferred to the City of Buenos Aires as part of an investigation into gender violence, following a complaint filed by an ex-partner.
The archer of Sarmiento from Junin, Lucas Acostawas arrested and transferred to the City of Buenos Aires as part of an investigation into gender violencefollowing a complaint filed by a ex-partner.
The arrest, carried out by the Federal Police in collaboration with the DDI of Junín, aims to make the player available to the Justice to face the charges against him.
The complaint for gender violence It is not recent, and Acosta He had not responded to court orders within the stipulated period, which led to his arrest in Junin. Although the leaders of Sarmiento They were informed of the goalkeeper’s legal situation and were expecting a favorable resolution or a possible settlement of the case.
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Sarmiento de Junín’s goalkeeper arrested for gender violence
Lucas Acostawho had recently renewed his contract with Sarmiento until December 2025 with a purchase option, had returned to the club in this transfer market after his departure from Lanús, citing “personal problems.” His return was marked by a controversial incident with a teammate. Until now, Acosta had played seven games under the direction of Israel Damonte.
The player was expected to start in this Sunday’s match against Tigercorresponding to the 11th round of the Professional League. However, due to his arrest, Sarmiento He was forced to look for an urgent replacement, bringing in the experienced goalkeeper Nereo Champagne.
With this situation, the future of Lucas Acosta at the club seems uncertain and his continuity in Sarmiento is at risk as he faces the accusations against him. The goalkeeper is scheduled to testify in the case on Monday, which could define his legal and professional situation.
Source: Ambito
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