Boavista canceled a new morning training session this Sunday, due to the salary arrears reported by the employees of the Bessa Stadium, in Porto, who repeated the protest made the day before by the doctors of the I Liga football club.
A source linked to the process confirmed to the Lusa agency that the employees refused to open the doors of the ‘checkered’ shield facilities, making it impossible for the team trained by Petit to access the grass adjacent to the venue, where they usually train.
On Saturday, the Boavista SAD administration had settled the pending salaries requested by the club’s medical service professionals, whose unavailability caused the cancellation of the preparation hours before the reception against Famalicão (2-2).
The celebration of the match on the seventh day could be in question, 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 substitutes are mandatory, a scenario that will be guaranteed with the salary regularization carried out.
In addition to Petit, the president of the ‘ladies’, Vítor Murta, recently recognized the existence of non-payment of salaries in the structure of the Porto shield, which was even prevented by FIFA from registering new footballers in the summer transfer market.
Made official on Tuesday as a reinforcement of QPR, from the English secondary league, North American defender Reggie Cannon had unilaterally terminated his contract with Boavista in June, alleging back wages, the process of which would continue before FIFA and the common courts, which will deliberate on the case. fair and possible compensation.
The ‘panthers’ remain in fourth place in the I Liga, with 14 points, just behind the isolated leader Sporting, with 19, the national champion Benfica, with 18, and FC Porto, with 16, having one of the seconds most successful attacks of the championship. competition season, with 17 goals scored.
Source: TSF
