An unusual situation occurred in the match between San Pablo Burgos and Urbas Fuenlabrada (66-83) at the Coliseum Burgos, for the last day of the ABC League of Spanish basketball. Completed the defeat of the premises and the consequent loss of the category, the president of the club, Félix Sancho, went down to the parquet and He shouted at his players to apologize on their knees to the 9,568 spectators in the stadium.
Félix Sancho, president of Burgos, at the time he gave the order.
In social networks they did not take long to question the actions of the president. One of those who criticized him was the BAXI Manresa coach, Pedro Martínez. “You shouldn’t apologize when you lose if you’ve been a good professional. Even less force to do so by the decision maker. It is true that you should not make decisions if you have no idea, “she wrote on Twitter.
So much commotion put together the image that the president of the Burgos club had to go out to clarify the situation. “In such a difficult moment, It is not a slaver gesture, I wanted to make a gesture towards the fans, not towards the players,” said Félix Sancho. “It came out to me to ask them for forgiveness, and I asked them to follow me. There were 10,000 people on the pitch, otherwise they couldn’t be heard,” he added, apologizing if any players were offended by the request.
