Javier Milei He expressed his complete contentment and happiness for the Copa America trophy revalidated by the Argentine national team and the AFA against a Colombian team that gave everything it had, but it was not enough to lift the trophy for the second time in its history.
Javier Milei sent an invitation for the footballers of AFA could go to the Casa Rosada and greet the fans of the national team on the legendary balcony. However, things did not go as expected, as the celebrations were held at the Ezeiza grounds.
It is said that the Argentine Football Association has a policy of not involving officials from the various administrations, as this could distort the sporting achievement and direct attention or intentions towards a level that has little to do with football.
The refusal towards Milei The footballers have a history, as they also refused the invitations made at the time by former President Alberto Fernández.. In this way, there is a limit that footballers would not like to cross.
There are those who mention the rejection of the current professional team president It has to do with the impossibility of counting on all the authors of the achievement, including Lionel Messi, but also with the high probability of chaos due to the massiveness.
For now, there is no official statement from the AFAbut as on previous occasions it may not be publicly released. Thus, the expectations of some will have to wait, although others did not wait to attend the Ezeiza grounds and welcome the champions of America.
Problems
Javier Milei invited everyone AFA to appear at the balcony of the pink palace, but was refused, motivated mainly by the travel time and the large crowd that could be generated, causing problems for passers-by and merchants in the area.
It is known that there was repression by the city police at the obelisk while people were celebrating the trophy obtained. In addition, Patricia Bullrich’s anti-picketing protocol could put hundreds of thousands of people at risk because of her items.