Sevilla President Jose Maria del Nido Carrasco has accused Actual Madrid of making an attempt to destroy Spanish soccer following their complaints in regards to the refereeing in Spain. Los Blancos have confronted backlash from quite a few golf equipment in Spain over the past week since publishing an open letter to the President of the Royal Spanish Soccer Federation (RFEF) Rafael Louzan, during which htye name the system ‘corrupt’ and ‘manipulated’.
Neither did Barcelona escape his del Nido’s ire. Forward of their conflict on Sunday, he famous that he wouldn’t be sat subsequent to Barcelona counterpart Joan Laporta till he had a passable clarification for the €7m plus that was paid to ex-Vice-President of the Referees Committee Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira over 17 years. Laporta was again within the Sevilla field on Sunday, whereas the case continues to be investigated.
“I’m not going to sit down within the Barca Director’s Field till they clarify the funds to Negreira. We’re nonetheless ready for clarification. They haven’t given a logical clarification to the world of soccer in regards to the funds to the vice chairman of referees.”
Del Nido Carrasco additionally again La Liga President Javier Tebas in saying that they might make a proper grievance about Actual Madrid’s dissent.
“Actual Madrid’s assertion concerning the referees is unacceptable. It calls into query the honour of the referees and the competitors. They have to be denounced as a result of it assaults soccer. Actual Madrid is making an attempt to destroy Spanish soccer,” he advised DAZN, as quoted by Cadena SER.
“Barca’s place stands out to me. If Barca haven’t taken a stance, it’s as a result of they agree. Do they actually do it to select up the crumbs that Actual Madrid leaves behind?”#SevillaFC President Jose Maria del Nido Carrasco on officiating controversy. pic.twitter.com/0Xa9KmPKpY
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The Blaugrana’s position within the drama additionally raised suspicion from the Sevilla President.
“Actual Madrid desires to strain the referees in order that they don’t whistle freely. Barca’s place stands out to me. If Barca haven’t taken a stance, it’s as a result of they agree. Do they actually do it to select up the crumbs that Actual Madrid leaves behind?”
Final week Los Blancos didn’t attend a gathering between the golf equipment, La Liga, the RFEF and the Referees Committee to counsel enhancements within the officiating, though Barcelona did. It isn’t but clear what motion Actual Madrid might face because of this, however they’ve attracted loads of anger from the remainder of La Liga.