The American director reiterated that they will not go to the TAS to appeal the three points they lost at the table
Santiago Banys, president of America, has stated that they cannot sanction so hard for not using a player who was not registered for a match. In an interview with ESPN radio formula, the azulcrema director unjustly maintained the sanction, although faithful to the regulation.
“They can’t give you life imprisonment for something like that. It was very unfair (the sanction). It’s clinging to regulation, I know. However, regulation is unfair. We deserved a penalty for the offense, but I think that sanction, compared to the fact, is not“He said bathrooms.
In addition, he confessed that there was a quarrel over the manager and explained that he apologized to the players and the coaching staff because what they won on the field could not sustain him. .
“An apology to the coaching staff and players. They do their job and earn the points on the court and for an operational transcription error we are affected. We do not want to evade our responsibility and we are extremely saddened by what happened. have a major call for attention and we need to pay more attention and there will be a readjustment on staffing and we will let go of all those days that have been complicated and then we will make the relevant decisions, ”he stated.
Similarly, he confirmed that they will not appeal the decision to the TAS, as it can give a negative image of Mexican football to international football and gave his point of view of what is meant by participation of a player.
“The problem is that the regulation is very rare and can be interpreted in different ways and we can use this to appeal to TAS and we made the decision on Televisa’s board that we won’t. We accepted the sanction, but the issue was touched upon, we found out from different sides and they gave us to understand that this appeal was winnable.
“We, and I on the staff, believe that participation should be touching the track or participating in it, not sitting for a few minutes on a bench-grandstand that the decision has been made to apply this sanction because you have participated state participating in banking “.
Finally, he said the regulations need to be revised so that these gaps do not exist and nothing is lent to the interpretations as it is what confuses around the sanctions.
“I understand that these are regulations that have time, that each tournament start is not reviewed on time and that is why in the statement we ask that the regulations be reviewed from now on to avoid bad decisions or that there is no sporting justice as mentioned in of the track “.
“In the end we know and take our responsibility and at the end of the day it was because of an error in the area of operation and we have to take the consequences and not take it further, because there may be a bad image in Mexican football that a team takes this to international instances, “he concluded.