Querétaro against Atlas on Matchday 9 of Liga MX was marked as a black day in the history of Aztec soccer. Unfortunately, acts of violence were present in the Corregidora Stadiumending with only injuries even when there was talk of possible deaths, although the information has been changing as the hours go by.
Due to what happened, the Sunday game of Aztec football was suspended, while the president of Liga MX, Mikel Arriolawent to Querétaro to begin investigations with the city prosecutor’s office.
At noon, the governor of Querétaro, Mauricio Curirevealed that there were 26 injured who required hospitalization, of which three were seriously injured, thus denying the possible death of a fan.
The governor launched a speech against the aggressors: “What happened yesterday fills me with a lot of pain, it fills us with shame and a lot of anger, the aggression is not an attack against a group of fans, nor among the barristas, it is an attack on Querétaro, on our way of life”.
In addition to this, the private security company that was hired for the duel was blamed, which did not bring all the elements they needed to provide security. Regarding the fact that the number of victims or dead persons is hidden, kuri He clarified that there is no reason for this.
Mikel Arriola He shared that this Tuesday, March 8, at 9:00 a.m., there would be a meeting with the owners of the teams to define the future of white roosters, although for now the city will be without football until further notice. Already speaking about a possible disaffiliation, the manager did not deny that it could happen. That yes, the Corregidora Stadium is banned until further notice.
In addition to this, he informed that from now on the visiting bars will not be able to enter the stadiums. “Digital monitoring mechanisms will be implemented as the Mexican team does to have a much better prevention mechanism”he pointed.
Adolf Riverspresident of the club, also gave his impressions for TUDNsensing that everything seemed planned by the local bar: “The way everything happened, when the game started in the second half, the fans had mosaics that had already been planned to support the team. That was what triggered it, it seemed that they had already agreed in a minute of the party to generate a lack of control like the one that was detonated”.
In addition, louis yonpresident of the Mexican Football Federationpublished a video explaining the steps to follow in conjunction with the Assembly of Owners and the Disciplinary Commission to demand justice.
In the same way, Lupita Murguiasecretary of the Government of the state of Querétaro, revealed that after the events, five public servants were suspended from their positions, since they failed to comply with the established protocols, in addition to the company GESK9 who hired the club.
Around 8:00 p.m., the Querétaro Prosecutor’s Office mentioned that in the State General Hospital there were 19 people injured and no deaths, while Arriola published on his Twitter account 26 injured, 14 of them hospitalized. Regardless of this, the case of an athletic fan who ended up with a stroke, who is in intensive care, has gone viral, so his friends have started a fundraiser to help pay for his hospitalization.
Among those who have spoken out about the incident are the CONCACAF, FIFAAmerica, Chivas, Pumas, Rafael Marquez, Edson Alvarez, Carlos Salcido, Carlos Salcedo, braulio moon, Christian MartinoliJavier Hernandez, Alexis Vega, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, Jose Luis Sanchez Sola, Enrique Bermudez, Nicholas Larcamonamong others.
With respect to the other competencies, the Expansion League will continue with its activities, but the duels will be behind closed doors.
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