Facundo Campazzo confirmed, through a message on Twitter, that he will continue as a player for the Red Star of Serbia, despite the fact that he is disabled from playing in the euroleague until March due to an upcoming sanction received by the club belgrade.
“I stay at Red Star! I stay with the club, with my teammates, with our fans and with this city. We go together with new victories. Napred Crvena zvezda! (let’s go Red Star in Serbian)”, wrote Campazzo, on the bird’s social network.
Campazzo cannot perform in the maximum continental tournament at the club level for a sanction imposed by the Finance Panel of that entity after finding the Serbian club guilty of the Financial Stability and Fair Play Regulations.
“The sanctions imposed considering the seriousness of the infractions, which could have overdue debts with players from current and previous seasons, as well as provide false or inaccurate information, which resulted in the club obtaining an undue competitive advantage and continuing its normal operations despite an irregularity“, updated the Euroleague in a statement. “The Panel also ruled the recidivism, since the Serbian club was previously sanctioned on two other occasions in recent years“, keep going.
Campazzo set off the alarm for the Serbs a few days ago by writing on Twitter: “I’m tired and sad about this whole situation. All I ask is that you please let me play.”
Red Star will not be able to write new basketball players until March 1, facing the final instances of the Euroleague. Nevertheless, the Balkan team will seek to appeal the sanction in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) to try to have all its reinforcements in the highest European competition at club level.
If finally Facu cannot be registered until February 28, The Argentinian will only make his international debut on March 2, initial bet Bayern Munich in Germany.
Source: Telam.
#FreeFacu, the campaign that asks that Campazzo can play the Euroleague
Nemanja NedovicFacu’s partner, began to press with the hashtag #FreeFacu, with the aim that the Argentine can play the contest. The request went so far, to the point that the players wore a shirt with that inscription in the previous match against Valencia of Spain.
