The Prosecutor’s Office will ask the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) to include the president of Cutcsa, Juan Salgado, and Enzo Sosa, from the tropical music band Enzo and the Sub 21, on the blacklist for admission to sports events, reported Telemundo and confirmed The Observer. The two were summoned to testify by the prosecutor Fernando Romano in the framework of an investigation for allegedly having sung violent songs.
as he learned The Observerthe prosecutor will request the same with the three players Leandro Lozano and Yonathan Rodríguez (National)and that of Peñarol, Rodrigo Saravia, who staged incidents on the pitch at the end of the game when a brawl broke out. Romano will also ask the AUF to include three social network users who threatened referees.
In the case of players, there is legislation that protects them because it is their source of employment. As happened with Nicolás Schiappacasse, they could be allowed to go to the stadiums to play, but not as spectators.
After the last classic, a video went viral where Salgado was seen singing a song from Peñarol’s barrabrava that alludes to the deaths of Nacional fans.
Before Romano, Salgado offered 13 witnesses that was in the box and that he did not sing the most offensive verse of the song. The president of Cutcsa He expressed regret and said that he was going to issue a statementThey said from the Prosecutor’s Office.
Later, the president of Cutcsa released an open letter apologizing. “The undersigned, Juan Antonio Salgado, issues this communication addressed to the National Football Club, its leadership, officials, players, coaching staff, partial and to society as a whole,” Salgado began writing.
“Part of the content of this note has been on my mind for days, but I preferred to make it public after completing the interview at the Prosecutor’s Office. This morning we had a long interview with the prosecutor, Dr. Fernando Romano, where I offered my testimony, about the way in which all the facts occurred, proposing the list of witnesses who were present as guests with me during that match. “, he expressed in another passage.
Although he denied having sung the song: “I have never reproduced or uttered the violent and aberrational words that some people attribute to me.”
What is the blacklist?
The AUF is the body that manages and compiles the disabled list of all national sports by order of Decree No. 01/021 of the Executive Branch, which also authorizes the Uruguayan sports federations to “provide information from the registry of disabled persons to foreign state agencies, foreign sports federations or confederationson the occasion of sporting events abroad that involve the participation of Uruguayan sports clubs or federations”.
The list is managed in coordination with the Ministry of Interiorwhich also adds to each person their photo so that they can be identified through the facial recognition system. This makes it possible to prevent the people who make up this registry from circumventing the ban on entering shows, for example, with a fake IDexplained the head of Security of the AUF.
