The athlete gave details about what happened while he was part of the club.
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Former Chocoan soccer player Carlos Rentería, known in the soccer world as ‘Caballito’, has achieved a historic victory by winning a million-dollar lawsuit against Atlético Nacional.
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The court ruling, which was recently announced, was favorable to the former player, who had sued the ‘purslane’ club after being separated from the institution when his health was already compromised due to a serious hip injury.
Renteria, who played for teams such as Huila, Equidad, Junior and Patriotas, had to retire from football at an early age due to the injury that had plagued him since his time at Atlético Nacional. In 2016, the player decided to sue the club after he was fired, despite being fully recovered from his injury.
According to the former soccer player, the separation occurred just when his contract was about to end, without him being provided with adequate treatment for his recovery.
Carlos Rentería would receive a million-dollar compensation after winning a lawsuit against Atlético Nacional
In an interview with the Blu Radio Sports Blog radio program, the former player gave details about what happened with his injury and the lawsuit against the Paisa team, after 9 years of fighting, in which, fortunately, the court ruled in his favor. favor.
«While at the club, my injury aggravated and there were no necessary controls for my recovery. Despite the complaints, I only received painkillers and injections, and they ended up causing me very deep damage (…) And when they injected me, the pain went away, but it was doing me a lot of harm. “He was hurting me a lot inside, and well, when I was no longer useful, they kicked me out of the club,” said Renteria.
After the ruling in favor of Carlos Rentería, he would receive compensation close to 250 thousand dollars, approximately one billion Colombian pesos. Despite the judicial victory, the former soccer player indicated that he is still in the process of consulting with his lawyer to find out the exact figure that corresponds to him after this long process.
Here is the Blu Radio interview with Carlos Rentería:
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