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SÁNCHEZ ARMINIO BREAKS HIS SILENCE

The 'zasca' of the president of the referees to the Madrid... And to the Barça

Published:28/11/2017 - 17:41h

Updated:28/11/2017 - 18:22h

With the stir of the last weeks by the arbitrations to Barça and Real Madrid, the president of the Technical Committee of Referees has taken a step forward. Sánchez Arminio has accused to the whites to divert the attention and has defended to Churches Villanueva

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The stir raised by the referee's error in Mestalla will not have consequences on Churches Villanueva, referee of Valencia-FC Barcelona, but if it has motivated some reactions. With the complaints of the Barcelona and of the Real Madrid, the one who has gone out to give explanations has been Victoriano Sánchez Arminio, the president of the Technical Committee of Referees.

The leader has begun by the cries that lately listen in Santiago Bernabéu, that is used to to sing "Corruption in the Federation", and that went back to repeat in the duel against the Málaga. The Cantabrian has not cut a peel, and has launched a very serious warning although it does not think that this performance was directed from up. 

"They give me penalty, but this is not sport. We say that when in some clubs do not achieve the aims, it is necessary to divert them putting with the estamento referee's. But have some exceptional referees to which the pressures do not affect them", has commented, doing extensible his warning to the Barça and asking a better behaviour to the two big. "We accept that there is a criticism of if an arbitration likes or no, but sometimes happen of painful", has added.

Referee's excesses

In his different interventions, Sánchez Arminio has faced directly the problem with the referees, and also has referred to Churches Villanueva, to the that has wanted to defend: "it Did a very good arbitration, only had this played and is very difficult. And if it goes out saying that it has not seen it, gives the same. It is very complicated mentalizar to the people so that it understand that in the field does not see the same that in the television".

"The Monday spoke with him, but I also concern me and are what is happening the boy. And there is not right to that treat him as it is him treating. But it is not the only referee with which have spoken, with others also. It is necessary to give him spirits, say him that it has to forget of this played. That it has to improve and work to follow directing parties", has explained on his reaction.

After mentioning to the Barça by the excessive 'punishment' to the performance of Churches Villanueva, the leader yes has broken one launches in favour of Ernesto Valverde, that went through on of the indicente and preferred not doing blood with the subject: "it Has been of chapó, is a penalty that there is very few like him".