The sentence of the DT of Independiente for the absences of Tarzia and Pellegrino after the party on a yacht that sparked the controversy

After the tie of Independent ante Godoy Cruz in the stadium Libertadores de América, Julio Vaccari spoke at a press conference about the controversy that happened days ago and that involved part of his players in a party on a yachtwhich resulted in a sanction for Marco Pellegrino y Diego Tarzia.

The coach of Rojo revealed the reason for the absence of his players (they were not called up for the match against Tomb) and explained that it was not because of the photos and videos of the aforementioned party on the boat.

“Football players are free to do what they want on their days off. I don’t share the idea of ​​parties, I don’t like it, but I do advise that when there are many social networks, many telephones. Let’s be more alive. Do whatever you want on your days off, as long as when you train you perform and do what you ask of you.. At that point there is nothing to tell them, only correct them. For me it is not the path of this profession,” Vaccari said at a press conference.

The technician then completed: “The overall health of the institution was put at risk.”. I am a coach who does not like to sanction, but if there are certain situations where integrity, health and emotional well-being come into play, we must intervene. I believe that if there is an internal problem it is solved in the locker room as we did in this case.”

With these statements, Vaccari hinted that the reason for the suspension was due to an inconvenience that occurred in one of the training sessions and that the party had nothing to do with that decision. In addition, he said that he was already aware of the images that circulated on the networks before they began to go viral. “I’m going to be honest with you. I already knew what happened on Saturday from when it happened. The videos they are uploading now have already reached me. Not to my cell phone but to a member of my coaching staff,” he said.

Several Independiente players had been involved in a controversy during the last few days when Images went viral at a private party held on a yacht along with two celebrities, among whom a former Big Brother participant stood out. The controversy began last Saturday, when a series of videos began to go viral in which Florencia Regidor, former Big Brother participant, and Sasha Ferro, a renowned influencer on social networks, were seen.

After the videos went viral, the players Pellegrino y Tartia They left a message of apology to their teammates and the fans of the team. Rojowhich increased the uncertainty among fans about why only two players were absent in the match against the Tomb. But after Vaccari’s press conference the doubts were cleared up in that regard.

“I am writing to the Rojo fans to apologize for what has happened in recent days. These mistakes serve to continue learning to be professionals. Tomorrow I will be cheering on my teammates in a very important match to meet our goals.”was Pellegrino’s message.

For her part, Tarzia published the following: “I want to apologize to my teammates, coaching staff and especially the fans, for having engaged in conduct that violated the internal rules of coexistence of an institution as large as Independiente. Without a doubt, I will learn from this to improve.”