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He has given us memorable stories, some of the best moments in the Mexican sports chronicle and his style will be remembered forever, but the outstanding career of Christian Martinoli has also had tricky times, like the day that call the amateur “aboriginal” which started the unforgettable quarrel between Morelia Monarchs and Blue Cross, That of the head of Jesus Corona.
Fight at Morelia-Blue Cross and the “aboriginal” said by Martinoli
The pitched battle of the Closing Semifinals 2011 was armed because a fan attacked players of the Machine, the Chaco Giménez went to the blows and everything went out of control. In the narration for Aztec TV they were Martinoli, Antonio Rosique, Luis Garci’a and Carlos Guerrero, Those who strongly condemned the attitude of the spontaneous and the response of footballers.
While recounting the facts, the follower was called “animal, tared and brainless”, but the great controversy was when Martinoli called him “aboriginal”, In front of which the National Commission to Prevent Discrimination (Conapred) intervened and the calls arrived at the offices of the television of the Ajusco.
the seeds director of Conapred, Hilda Téllez, said that this kind of voiceover from a communicator with a platform like national television could encourage “incorrect labels or concepts”.
Martinoli: It’s one of the worst moments of my career
This chapter in his great career in the media undoubtedly marked the communicator, who has openly shown his remorse for the term used in that fight between Monarchs and the Blue Cross.
“On one occasion I had a problem transmitting a Morelia-Blue Cross for a term I use, I made a mistake for which I apologized on radio, television and print mediaBut there were people who wanted to make a bigger scandal and even I received the Conapred for a series of complaints“, He mentioned in an interview with Lorenza García, daughter of Doctor García, his partner in thousands of stories.
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