Boavista’s training, which was scheduled to take place hours before Saturday’s match against Football League One’s Famalicao, was canceled due to the unavailability of the chess players’ doctors, who claim they are not being paid.
A source connected with the process told Lusa that the club’s clinical department refused to attend the traditional morning session held by coach Petit on match days, demanding timely adjustments to salaries.
In addition to the head coach, Boavista president Vitor Murta recently admitted to the existence of unpaid wages in the Porto crest structure, which is why FIFA did not even allow the signing of new players in the summer transfer window.
The Chessmen, in fifth place with 13 points, will host Famalican, sixth with 11, starting at 18:00 at the Bessa Stadium in Porto, in a match of the seventh round of the I League, currently in arbitration. Gustavo Correia from the Porto Football Association.
The conduct of the game may be in doubt since, according to the third paragraph of Article 61 of the Regulations of the competitions organized by the Portuguese Professional Football League (LPFP), the presence of a doctor on the bench is mandatory.
Announced officially on Tuesday as a reinforcement for QPR from the English mid-tier league, North American defender Reggie Cannon unilaterally terminated his contract with Boavista in June, claiming overdue wages, with the procedure subject to FIFA and the general courts reviewing the matter. about just cause and possible compensation.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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