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The next date could return the visiting fans to Argentine football

The idea of ​​doing a pilot test in a Professional League match is advanced.

Argentine football is very close to taking a key step to the return of visiting fans: According to the next date of the Professional League, a pilot test would be carried out with both partialities, something that is not usual in domestic tournaments, beyond the Argentine Cup, which is played on a neutral court.

The Agency for the Prevention of Violence in Sports (A.Pre.Vi.De.) would have given the go-ahead for the initial rehearsal to be done with the game between Banfield and Hurricane, at the Florencio Sola stadium, from pnext Wednesday at 19.

Then, if there are no problems, games would continue to be added from date 18, the following weekend and it is even rumored that one of those games could be the neighborhood classic between Huracán and San Lorenzo, in the Ducó.

If confirmed, it would be another news of impact for crazy football after the fans returned to the fields, after the interruption due to the coronavirus pandemic, which occurred two dates ago and after more than a year and a half of waiting.

2013, the year the visitors ended in Argentine soccer

Except in meetings of Argentina Cup -with both fans in a neutral seat- or of international tournaments (to receive partialities from other countries) and in some sporadic attempt with neutral In Mar del Plata or Mendoza, there has been no visiting public in the stands of Argentine soccer since mid-2013. That year, the AFA and the Government made the decision after the murder of Javier Gerez – a Lanús fan – in a match against Estudiantes. , in La Plata.

In recent days, Aníbal Fernández, new Minister of Security, had already advanced the intention that both fans return: “Football has to be with the public, I always had that position. Are we so beasts that we cannot have visitors? I think it can be done“.

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