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Dublin – Footballer News Fernando Nuno La Fuente Death, as US author Mark Twain has said of his death, has been greatly exaggerated and sparked abject excuses by his Irish club Ballybrack FC.
According to the state radio RTE, the club secretary is no longer with them after the revelation of the trick: the South Dublin delegation had declared that they did not feel ready to dispute their Leinster League match with Arklow due to the death of Spanish player La Fuente in a motorcycle accident. early Friday morning.
"It was brought to the attention of the club, senior players and the management team that a gross mistake of judgment had been made as a result of a correspondence sent by a member of the club. 39, senior management team at the Leinster Senior League, "said Ballybrack. mea culpa on their Facebook page.
"This serious and unacceptable error was completely false and was committed by a person who is experiencing serious personal difficulties without the knowledge of all the other members of the club."
The club did not specify if "the error of judgment" was a mere mistake or a ploy to cancel the match.
"Honestly, we do not know why they did it," RTE David Moran, president of the Leinster League, told RTE.
"It seems a bit extreme to do something like that to get a match, all they had to say is that they were giving away loot and that they would get their fine and that would be the end of it. "
All matches of the Leinster League last weekend were preceded by a minute of silence – Liffey Wanderers released a tribute photo rendered during their match on Twitter and expressed his "sincere sympathy "- and the League sent Monday a message of condolence in an Irish newspaper.
"We acted in good faith," said Moran.
"We had a minute of silence on weekends for this boy, it's absolutely ridiculous."
Moran said that he had begun to suspect that something was wrong when he called the club on Monday morning.
"The boy did not die in a motorcycle accident last Thursday," Moran said.
"He apparently returned to Spain four or five weeks ago.
"We wanted to show our sympathy and go to Mbad and maybe meet the family and see what we could do to help in this horrible situation.
"And we were told that he had been repatriated by plane on Saturday.
"Immediately, it sounded the alarm for us, how would you die early Friday morning and will you fly back on Saturday?"
Ballybrack says La Fuente has taken history at his own pace.
"The club has contacted Fernando to confirm his location information, his well-being and is grateful for his acceptance of our apology on this," they said on their Facebook account.
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