The Colombian press reported that FIFA could sanction the Ecuador national team with a deduction of 3 to 6 points due to a possible “disagreement” by the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) with Argentina’s Gustavo Alfaro, Trio’s former coach.
“In the last few hours, it has become known that the qualifying rounds that started this September may have a ‘twist’, due to another legal case involving the Ecuadorian team,” the newspaper article said. Time from Colombia.
“According to the information revealed by the South American press, the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) violated the agreement it had with the Argentine coach Gustavo Alfaro, who left the bench after the World Cup in Qatar,” he added.
The note also stated that Conmebol is aware of the situation and insists that if an agreement is not reached with the coach, there will be a loss of points for La Tri.
“Conmebol is aware of Alfaro’s situation and FIFA’s intervention. “World football’s governing body could punish Ecuador by deducting 3 to 6 points in the current match, if no reconciliation is reached,” he concluded.
Given this, Francisco Egas, president of Ecuafútbol, denied this fact and clarified that there is still no firm decision regarding the case.
“There is no such thing, it is only applicable when the terms and conditions of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee are not respected. Alfaro himself still complained about this case,” said the head of the FEF for FootballEcuador.
“There is still no firm decision or defined deadline (regarding Gustavo Alfaro’s lawsuit against FEF due to debt). Right now, the deadlines for filing appeals are expiring,” Egas concluded. (D)
Source: Eluniverso
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