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The coach has been in the eye of the storm , since he was recently accused by the authorities in Medellín, so many people have wondered what coach Efraín did in Colombia to have been denounced and severely sanctioned.
The Mexican coach of Atlético Nacional was at the last Antioquia classic, played in the framework of the semifinals of the Colombian Cup . The incident that has unleashed an intense debate in the world of Colombian football, took place at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium, after the match ended.
What did Efraín do in Colombia?
On November 17, local authorities imposed a sanction on the Mexican coach for celebrating, with the intention of provoking Deportivo Independiente Medellín fans, after qualifying for the finals of the Copa Colombia.
The committee penalized the strategist known for his passionate character for his behavior during the last match in Antioquia, due to the effusive celebration in front of the western stand, which those present interpreted as a provocation.
Sanction imposed on coach Efraín
The coach’s initial sanction consists of a 3-year ban from accessing stadiums and a fine of 26 million Colombian pesos. The severity of the sanction surprised football fans and supporters of the club, leaving open a debate on the proportionality of the penalty imposed on Efraín.
Atlético Nacional defended its coach Efraín
Likewise, the Atlético Nacional team published a statement defending their coach, not hesitating to express what they understood about the action he took in the last match in Colombia.
“We know our coach’s commitment to the team and the importance of each achievement for our institution. His gestures reflect his love for football and should not be interpreted as a lack of respect towards the fans or his opponents,” the statement said.
There was no shortage of comments on social media regarding the controversial sanction that the Mexican coach received after celebrating the team’s victory in front of the rival team’s fans, an action that was taken as a provocation on the part of Efraín. However, comments on social media did not stop coming to light on the subject.
The team also expressed its concern about the serious measures imposed on the coach, which are detrimental to the players. At the moment, they are still awaiting the resolution of the appeal that was presented to the authorities in Medellín.
On the other hand, the sanction that could be issued by the Dimayor Disciplinary Committee, the body in charge of regulating conduct within the football field in Colombia, is still pending.