First complaint against Rubiales for the kiss to Jenni Hermoso

The celebration of the first Women’s World Cup in Spain is being seen marred by the controversy surrounding Luis Rubiales, president of the RFEF. His kiss to Jenni Hermoso has clouded the historic victory of the team … although it seems that the controversy will go on for a long time.

In the last few hours, there have been many voices that have joined in against the president of the Spanish Federation. The international press has echoed the controversy at the awards ceremony, although in Spain the reactions have been much more notorious.

Xavier Estrada Fernandezformer referee of the First Division, has shared on social networks the sexual violence protocol established this year in the RFEF: “You can assess whether or not it is fulfilled”, the referee has questioned.

Here the protocol of sexual violence established this year in the RFEF. You can assess if it is fulfilled or not. In addition, the request for help or complaint “can be submitted by any person who is a victim or who has knowledge of this situation & rdquor ;. https://t.co/DtrkFGc3OT pic.twitter.com/iJUloY2348

— Xavi Estrada Fernández (@XavierEstradaF1) August 20, 2023

Along the same lines of sexual violence, Miguel Galán, director of the training center for coaches CENAFE, has joined, which has filed the first complaint to the president of the RFEF before the Higher Sports Council (CSD).

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The director of CENAFE urges open a disciplinary file against Rubiales for “breach of Sports Law 39/2022 due to the sexist act of the kiss on the mouth of Rubiales towards the female soccer player Jennifer Hermoso in the delivery of the 2023 Women’s World Cup trophy” in what he considers “an intolerable sexist act of sport’.

Despite the fact that the president of the RFEF has apologized through a video in the last hours, the voices calling for his resignation have not ceased. Now it will be in the hands of the CSD to decide whether it is appropriate to sanction Rubiales for his celebration, which has tarnished a historic victory for women’s football in our country.