On Saturday, PSP Caldas da Rainha identified a youth football coach for allegedly attempting to assault a referee in the match between Areco and Uniau de Turkel at Campo Luis Duarte in Caldas da Rainha.
In a statement sent to the media, the Leiria Public Security Police (PSP) district command said the incident occurred after the referee sent off the 54-year-old coach who manages Areko, leading to “some confusion.” at the same time, various athletes ran away and quickly calmed down, and he left the playing area.”
After the match, which eventually resumed, the head referee informed the police authority that he had been the subject of an attempted attack, as a result of which the persons attacked were identified and a file was drawn up to be sent to the competent authorities. .
The meeting was timed to coincide with the additional junior tournament of the Leiria Association.