Palmeiras comes out in defense of Abel Ferreira and shoots the Athletes’ Federation who asked to punish the coach in the federation: “He has no authority”

Palmeiras took a stand against Finapav in an official note on Wednesday (1).

In an official note issued this Wednesday (1), Palm trees He came to the coach’s defense Abel Ferrera After, after Demonstration by Fenapaf (National Association of Professional Footballers) against the coachIt was performed last Tuesday night (31).

In the statement, Verdão stated that the federation “has no authority or representation” to charge the STJD (Supreme Court of Sports Justice) for applying sanctions to the Portuguese for his conduct in Brazilian Super Cupagainst FlamingoLast Saturday (28).

“The entity has no authority or representation to sanction actions that occurred on the field of play and are therefore subject to assessment by arbitration. It should be noted that Fenapaf did not even consult the Palmeiras athletes about this initiative,” he wrote.

He added, “We support our coach, who contributed a lot to the development of Brazilian football, and we will not accept any attempt to diminish him, let alone distort our victories achieved with dedication and sweat.”

Palmeiras also asked the federation to take care of other issues.

He concluded, “We ask Fenapaf, instead of worrying about the behavior of an outstanding professional, to devote himself to improving the situation of the thousands of football players scattered across the country who, unfortunately, do not find ideal working conditions.”

Check out Palmeiras’ statement

Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras and the club’s professional athletes have publicly rejected the opportunistic pretense made by FINAPAF (National Union of Professional Footballers) against coach Abel Ferreira.

The entity has no power or representative capacity to sanction actions that occurred on the field of play and is therefore subject to assessment by arbitration. It should be noted that FinaBuff did not even consult the Palmeiras athletes about this initiative.

We support our coach, who has contributed so much to the development of Brazilian football, and we will not accept any attempt to diminish him, let alone tarnish our achievements made with dedication and sweat.

We ask Fenapaf, instead of worrying about the behavior of the outstanding professional, to devote himself to improving the situation of the thousands of footballers scattered across the country who, unfortunately, do not find ideal working conditions.

Palmeiras upcoming matches

Mirasol (E) – 01/02, 21:35 – Paulista championship

saints (c) – 02/04, 6:30pm – Paulista Championship

Inter de Limeira (C) – 09/02, 19:30 – Paulista Championship