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The captains of Spain position themselves in the 'Rubiales case'

Published:4/09/2023 - 20:20h

Updated:4/09/2023 - 20:20h

In the midst of the concentration of the Spanish team in the preview of the matches for the Euro 2024 Qualifiers, the four captains of the team have expressed their position regarding the 'Rubiales case'

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The behaviour of Luis Rubiales in the final of the Glass of the World in Sídney has been condemned by all the world of the football. The president of the Real Spanish Federation of Football, suspended for now by the FIFA, left a shameful image that has carried him to be signalled by leaders, players and personalities of the football, in Spain and all the world. They were missing for pronouncing the footballers of the men's team, that up to now -further of Borja Churches- had not issued any opinion in this regard.

This Monday, in the beginning of the concentration of 'The Red' for the parties of the stop of selections of this month of September by the Eliminatory for the Eurocopa of Germany 2024, Álvaro Morata, César Azpilicueta, Rodrigo Hernández and Marco Asensio, captains of the selection, have pronounced and condemned the unacceptable "behaviour" of Rubiales, situating of firm way in the side of the values of the sport, that are not chord to the form to act of the director.

The whole communiqué of the selection of Spain

To continuation, review the communiqué that have read Álvaro Morata, César Azpilicueta, Rodrigo Hernández and Marco Asensio in room of press in the previous of the dispute of the parties in front of Georgia Cyprus of this week:

Once concentrated in Brush Them, the players of the Selection want to underline several questions apropos the last events that have prejudiced to the image of the Spanish football:

"In the first place, we want to move, once again, our pride and ours sincerer congratulation to the women's team by the title of champions of the World in Sídney. A historical milestone loaded of meaning that will mark a before and an afterwards in the feminine football Spanish, inspiring to a lot of women with a triumph of incalculable value. Thus, we want to regret and express our solidarity with the players that have seen blurred his success.

-We want to refuse what consider some unacceptable behaviours by part of the gentleman Rubiales, that has not been to the height of the institution that represents.

-We situate us of firm and clear way of the side of the values that represents the sport. The Spanish football has to be engine of respect, inspiration, inclusion and diversity and has to give example with his behaviours so much inside as out of the field.

-From today, we face a decisive concentration for the future of the Spanish football in our way for the classification of the Euro2024 with two parties in front of Georgia and Cyprus. It would like us that from now we could us centre in sportive questions in front of the importance of the challenges that have by in front".

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