Suspended from sub-23 friendly match due to ‘verbal hostility’

Friendly matches involving U23 teams Peru and Bolivia They tied 1-1 this Friday. lime He was suspended “due to verbal hostility and violation of rules” by the visiting team’s coaching staff and players. Peruvian Football Federation (FPF).

In a statement, the organization said that the match’s referee, Bruno Perez, “terminated the match 55 minutes after the start of the match due to the refusal of the technical director.” Bolivia To withdraw from the stadium after being sent off for repeated insults.

“Due to persistent verbal hostility and indiscipline during the match by the visiting team’s coaching staff and players, the referee Bruno Perez “I decided to finish the game,” he said.

Local media aired footage of a scuffle that broke out between players from both teams late in the game on the 19th. National Sports Village (Videna)), FPF headquarters.

When the incident broke out, members of both technical teams and others entered the field, but mostly to calm down the players, who were exchanging insults, shoving and punches.

It was the second match between the U23 teams. Peru and Boliviainside limeThe first friendly match, played last Tuesday, ended with Bicolor defeating Verde 4-0.

In this Friday’s match, the Bolivians took the lead on the scoreboard 20 minutes into the match. carlos cejasHowever, Peru equalized just two minutes later with a goal from Fabrizio Roca.

Teams aged 23 and under are PeruThe team is made up of mostly 18- to 20-year-old athletes and is preparing for a pre-Olympic tournament to be held next January. Venezuelain that first round he became part of Group B, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Paraguay.

Last week, Jose “Kemo” del Solar’s side played two friendly games as visitors against the U23 national team. Columbiatied 1-1 and lost 3-1.