Racing Club Ferrol reported on Sunday that the National Police identified a person during the match against Racing de Santander in Malata ” for throwing racial insults against a player from the visiting team. In a statement, the club said that this person, who followed the match from the stands, caused a ” completely isolated incident “that is subject to” individual behavior”, and therefore ” was treated by the security forces.”The Galician club showed its” strong condemnation of any kind of violent or racist demonstrations” and stressed that it would put “all means” at its disposal to “persecute and eliminate”them from its stadium.
The Cantabrian club did not officially announce this incident and its coach, Gus och Alberto L. ochpez, asked about it at the post-match press conference, admitting that it was his” first news ” about the case. Cesma Espinoza’s arbitration record does not reflect the details regarding these facts, but eyewitnesses indicated to Marca that the affected player was Lago Jr. and that one of his teammates, Juan Carlos Arana, who remained in the stands due to an injury, influenced his behavior to the person concerned. The same sources confirmed that the identified person, a woman, ended up leaving the stadium after a few tense moments, in addition to noting that at first, Lago Jr. would have refused to file a complaint.
