In Argentina, canceled a departure for two seasons, but will maintain a class upgrade

28 April 2020, 09:31 | Football 
Клаудио Тапиа, Getty Images

In Argentina, they will finish the tournaments of the 2019/20 season and at the same time will take off for the next two years, said the head of her football association, Claudio Tapia.

“We're going to end the tournaments,” Tapia quoted El Universo as referring to local television.

A formal decision on this should be made today, April 28, at a meeting of the AFA Executive Committee..

Despite the departure cancellation, the upgrade will be maintained.

" When we are given guarantees, and the risk for any member of the Argentinean football family is minimal, we will start playing again. But health is paramount, "

" If you have to wait until January, we'll wait. "

One of the teams that will benefit from the decision to cancel the departure is Gimnasia La Plata Diego Maradona. It was she who had the worst coefficient of scored points for the last three seasons, on the basis of which the departure is determined.

Argentina's first division was suspended in mid-March due to coronavirus. The Super League ended in early March with a victory for Boca Juniors.

To date, 3,900 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country, resulting in 190 deaths..

По материалам: eluniverso.com