After the perplexity of the hours after the dantesque call from the Spanish Federation, the players have spoken out. “What was expressed in our statement of September 15, 2023 makes it clear and without any option for another interpretation of ours. firm will not to be summoned for justified reasons,” write those affected, who denounce having to find themselves in this situation.
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“These statements remain fully valid. During the days following that statement, we want to make it known to the public that nothing different from this has been transmitted to any member of the RFEF, so we expressly ask that the information transmitted publicly be rigorous. We as elite professional players and after everything that happened today, We will study the possible legal consequences to which the RFEF exposes us by putting ourselves on a list from which we had asked not to be called for reasons already explained publicly and in more detail to the RFEF, and with this making the best decision for our future and for our health,” they say. As EL PERIÓDICO has learned , the soccer players wear hours gathered with their lawyers to be able to study how they can avoid the selection call.
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In addition to explaining the current situation, they wanted to denounce that the Federation is putting it against a rock and a hard place. “It does seem relevant to us to point out, in this sense, that the call has not been made in a timely manner, In accordance with art. 3.2 of Annex I of the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players of FIFA, therefore We understand that the RFEF is not in a position to require us to attend it.. We regret once again that our Federation places us in a situation we would never have wanted,” concludes the letter, which does not specify whether this Tuesday the 23 soccer players will attend the Las Rozas Soccer City.