The American striker was present on the field of Jalisco stadium against Atlas, although he did not appear on the line sheet
The Disciplinary Commission of the Mexican Football Federation has reported that it will be until Monday or Tuesday when it will make a decision on a possible sanction for America., around the presence of Federico Viñas in the game before him Atlas despite not being recorded before the duel.
“Based on the provisions of Articles 74, 84 and 85 of the Sanctions Regulation, it was decided to open an investigation procedure for the events that took place during the match corresponding to Day 7 of the Guard1anes Tournament Clause 2021 League MX between the clubs Atlas vs. . America, took place yesterday, February 20, “he said in a statement.
“Once the Disciplinary Commission has analyzed the evidence and other documents provided, it will issue the appropriate resolution,” he added in the text published on Sunday.
Sources close to the azulcrema club commented to ESPN that the Americans will base their argument on the fact that Viñas did not line up or participate at any time somehow in the match played at the Jalisco stadium, as the American coach, Santiago Solari, said in the post-match press conference.
The same source confessed to ESPN that Viñas participated in the warm-up and was in the substitute for the uniform, because the Eagles gave the name of Uruguay in time. in the preliminary list of participants in the match, although, for the second half, they decided to send him to a box to avoid any confusion of regulation, after his name did not appear in the lines.
While, Diego Cocca, the helmsman of the Atlas, said that the league will make the relevant decision in this regard., although he gave his opinion about what happened on the field of Jalisco Stadium.
“It will be a matter of the league, it is not my responsibility; What I saw and it caught my attention that Federico Viñas was warming up and was in the stands with his teammates and we were careful because he is an important player and could enter and the dashboard said no, and well we -I consulted and no one knew, now that Ultima I found out that, in theory, he shouldn’t be there “, he explained.