Athenea del Castillo, Real Madrid soccer player and world champion with the Spanish team in the last World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, She has been receiving criticism for days and being harassed online after he refused to sign the statement in which 39 footballers stated that they would not join the national team if there were no major changes in the governing bodies of the Federation.
Athenea then argued that she had to fulfill “her duty” to attend the selection. “We owe it to our profession (…). The changes we demand have names and surnames and I believe that the best way to provoke them or, at least, initiate them is from within,” he said in a statement on his social networks. The explanations, however, were not enough and the criticism on the networks social networks multiplied.
Once 21 of the 23 soccer players (except Mapi Lion and Patri Pebble) finally agreed to play the two Nations League games (against Sweden this Friday in Göteborg, against Switzerland on Tuesday in Córdoba) thanks to the dI dismiss, for now, the secretary of the Federation Andreu Campsthe criticism of Athenea del Castillo has not stopped.
This same Thursday she had to come forward again, this time through her Instagram account, after the comments made about her on the program ‘El Chiringuito’.
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“None of the national team’s players has addressed me with the term ‘traitor,’ says the striker, who continues:”At the time, I adopted a different stance than most of my colleagues.. I expressed this to them at the time and made it public through a statement in which I made my opinion clear. Beyond that statement, neither I nor anyone in my circle of trust have spoken about this situation with anyone outside of it. For this reason, I would ask that there be no speculation about my emotional state, or anything about it.”
During that World Cup celebration in Sydney in which Luis Rubiales, among other acts, kissed the soccer player Jenni Hermoso, the resigned president of the Federation, without consent. He also shouldered Athenea del Castillowhose image grabbing the player’s thigh spread across the international media.
2023-09-21 15:20:06
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