A recruiter forgot to turn off the microphone and made an outrageous statement. What the reporters heard

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It all started with the midfielder Sebastian Villa (24 years old), from Boca Juniors, who was recently embroiled in a scandal after being accused of domestic violence.

Carlos Queiroz, criticized for the initial citation of Sebastian Villa, accused of domestic violence

The Colombian was on his preliminary list Carlos Queiroz, and a reporter asked the manager why he still has him in his sights, after the footballer’s partner accused him of violence.

“Okay, but it’s not the institution that has to decide. It has to talk to the institutions (no – competent)”, Carlos Queiroz răspuns.

Queiroz forgot to turn off the microphone

After the virtual press conference, without realizing that the microphones are still on, Queiroz had a discussion with the national press officer Colombia, making a statement that caused a stir on social media, writes Sport.

“If all the men who punched a woman went to talk to the press, the world would go crazy.”Queiroz said. The communication department of Colombian Football Federation tried to cancel the press conference from social media, but it was too late.

“We need measures against gender-based violence. The coach is not only concerned with choosing athletes.”, wrote journalist Sarah Castro Lizarazo, on Twitter, after entering into a contract with the recruiter at the conference.

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The coach of Colombia: “I don’t care what people say about him, for me the player’s performance counts”

At the press conference, Queiroz explained why Villa was on the preliminary list.

“Yes, Villa was on the list of 42 players. If he plays for Boca Juniors, he will certainly remain in our attention. I don’t care what people say about him, his performance matters to me. If you are ready for Boca, you are ready too. for Colombia.

He is a player who plays in Argentina, he is Colombian, and I am paid to see if he has the necessary qualities to join the national team. When the courts make their decisions, I will respect them. “, the Colombian coach said at a press conference.

For Colombia, the matches with Uruguay (November 13) and Ecuador (November 17) follow, from the preliminaries CM 2022.

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