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Bolivian football is not experiencing its best moments. July 18th Cesar Salinas is dead, President of the Bolivian Football Federation, due to the coronavirus. From that moment on, a internal war in the FBF to maintain the position. Fernando Costa and Marcos Rodríguez (along with Robert Blanco) were the two candidates. Costa was elected, but after Salinas’ death all institutional decisions made since then were annulled.
Marcos Rodríguez was the president recognized by CONMEBOL. To date, Rodríguez has been persecuted by justice for contempt of a constitutional sentence during this institutional war of the FBF and While he was a witness from Bolivia – Ecuador, he was arrested by the police. The President of the Federation is also added a complaint by the Bolivian Union Soccer Players (FABOL) for illicit enrichment and corruption. Once arrested, Marcos Rodríguez was transferred to the city of Santa Cruz, where he will be subjected to the corresponding precautionary measures.
Bolivian football has not yet resumed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and the FBF is going through an economic and institutional crisis that affects the various clubs participating in the national championship. Many teams are in a delicate moment, as they have not been able to play for more than eight months and in many cases they receive salary. Work is currently underway for the return of football, but the problems are getting worse.
The The Bolivian team lost to Ecuador in La Paz on the third round of the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers and finished last in the standings with zero points in their locker.
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