Rubiales talks about scandalous kiss and admits he didn’t have ‘good behavior’

Luis Rubiales, the ousted president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), admitted this Friday that he did not have good behavior when he kissed Jennifer Hermoso, in a statement cited by the publication. El Espanyol.

“I learned that no matter how great the joy and how deep the emotions, even when winning the World Cup, sports leaders should be required to demonstrate good behavior, and I did not,” he began with words, hinting at a kiss on the lips. given to striker Jennifer Hermoso during the Women’s World Cup victory celebrations.

“On August 20, I made obvious mistakes, which I sincerely regret from the bottom of my heart. It is true that I apologized for these mistakes because it was right; and now I do it again with humility. I do it with conviction and humility. to improve,” the ousted president added.

However, Rubiales leaves a comment about the “unprecedented political and media lynching”, which he says he has been targeted “not only nationally, but worldwide”.

“I am particularly concerned that some of those who should proclaim and promote the separation of powers in our country insist on participation and put pressure on me, instead of allowing justice to act with all guarantees, remaining on the sidelines,” he stressed. He. . .

The ousted president also challenged the case launched against him this Friday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on the basis of what he considers to be serious violations. “If there are no grounds, in accordance with the decision supported by the TAJ, to classify any action as very serious, a temporary suspension cannot be applied,” he said.

“In the name of feminism, we should not try to overthrow a man or woman without a fair trial. Equality means equal rights for all. Justice is applied to people, and gender should not predetermine the outcome, ”concluded Rubiales.