Boavista canceled his new morning training on Sunday due to salary delays reported by employees of Estádio do Bessa, who repeated the protest of the day before by doctors of the I League football club.
A source connected to the trial confirmed to the Lusa agency that the workers refused to open the doors of the facilities with the ‘checkered’ emblem, making it impossible for the Petit-trained team to access the lawn next to the site , the place where they usually train.
On Saturday, the administration of Boavista SAD had paid the outstanding salaries requested by professionals of the club’s medical department, whose unavailability led to the cancellation of the preparation in the hours before the reception against Famalicão (2-2).
The holding of the seventh round match could be at stake since, in accordance with the third point of Article 61 of the Regulations for Competitions Organized by the Portuguese Professional Football League (LPFP), the presence of a doctor on the bench is mandatory for substitutes, a scenario that will be guaranteed by the salary regularization carried out.
In addition to Petit, the president of the ‘drafts’, Vítor Murta, recently recognized the existence of unpaid wages in the structure of the Porto emblem, which was even prevented by FIFA from registering new footballers in the summer transfer window.
Made official on Tuesday as reinforcement for QPR, from the English secondary league, North American defender Reggie Cannon had unilaterally terminated his contract with Boavista in June on the grounds of unpaid wages, after which the process would be followed before FIFA and the courts, which will deliberate on the just cause and possible damages.
The ‘panthers’ remain in fourth place in the I Liga, with 14 points, just behind isolated leaders Sporting, with 19, national champions Benfica, with 18, and FC Porto, with 16, and have one of the second most successful attacks in the competition. season league, with 17 goals.
Source: DN
