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Ricardo Ferretti, Cruz Azul coach, was fined by the Disciplinary Commission due to his statements made about the arbitration this Monday
MEXICO — Ricardo Ferretticoach of Blue Crosswas fined up to almost 600 thousand pesosafter the statements on Monday, in which he joked about the case of referee Fernando Hernández and gave his opinion on Mexican soccer.
“The Disciplinary Commission reports that it determined to financially sanction the technical director of the club Blue CrossRicardo Ferretti de Oliveira, since on April 3, during a press conference, he transgressed the Sanctions Regulations of the Mexican Soccer Federation, in particular article 71 subparagraph d,” the Disciplinary Commission reported in a statement. .
According to the Regulation of Sanctions, article 71, subparagraph d, “that Player, member of the Technical Staff and/or Official who makes, through the media and/or social networks, criticisms or negative comments about the arbitration and/or VAR . Fine of 3,000 to 6,000 UMAs and/or 1 game suspension”.
Currently, the UMA in Mexico is at 96.22 pesos, so his fine could reach a sum of almost 600 thousand pesos, depending on how the Disciplinary Commission has sanctioned him.
“I don’t know, what happened?” Was ‘Tuca’ Ferretti’s first reaction when asked his opinion about Fernando Hernández’s knee to Lucas Romero, last Monday.
Once the action between the whistler and the soccer player was explained to him, he responded with a laugh: “Imagine! How far are we getting? I’m going to tell them to bring a gun for the next game”.
The Disciplinary Commission also warns the coach of the Blue Cross that if he continues with his conduct he may have more severe sanctions.
“Warn Mr. Ricardo Ferretti about his future conduct, since in the event that this type of expressions that criticize or insult arbitration and/or VAR or that incite violence, the Disciplinary Commission may impose more severe sanctions against him ” , it was informed.