Byron Castillo Lawsuit: Taking Legal Action Against ANFP and FEF to Invalidate TAS Decision

2023-06-27 16:14:03

The soccer player’s lawyer, Andrés Holguín, spoke with the Ecuadorian outlet Radio Área Deportiva, at which time he indicated that Castillo plans to sue the ANFP in the near future, along with a legal action with the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) to invalidate the CAS decision.

In case of Byron Castillo and the National Association of Professional Football (ANFP) for the claim of the national entity before the International Federation of Associated Football (FIFA) and subsequent appeal in the Court of Sports Appeals (TAS) accusing the footballer of being born in Colombia and not in Ecuador , the country he represented, added a new chapter.

To remember that Chile was looking for the three points in the duels in which Castillo played against La Roja in the last World Cup qualifiers, which benefited the national team with the qualification to the World Cup in Qatar 2022. Finally, Ecuador attended the meeting, but punished his federation by paying 10,000 Swiss francs to the Chilean and Peruvian federations, plus a fine of 100,000 Swiss francs. Likewise, the subtraction of three points for the qualifying process towards the 2026 World Cup.

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The footballer’s lawyer Andres Holguinspoke with the Ecuadorian media Radio Sports Area, pointing out that Castillo plans to sue the ANFP in the near future, along with a legal action with the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) to invalidate the TAS decision.

Although the action against the ANFP has not yet been taken, Holguín specified that the possibility of “going to human rights courts with Byron Castillo.” “At the moment it is stopped, but they affected the image of the player,” he said.

Regarding the annulment of the subtraction of three points, the lawyer pointed out that “we are going to start the Qualifiers with less than three points, but both the FEF and the player have already taken action on the sentence, seeking to nullify it.”

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