The footballer of Getafe, Christantus Ucheexploded against the referees and denounced the fact that he suffers from racism in the stadiums of SpainThe Nigerian risks a four-match ban for judging the referees to be “very bad”. In addition, he complains about the insults he receives and the lack of action against those who pronounce them: “They call you ‘fucking black’, this, that… and it’s not right.”
The blue midfielder, who started the season as a striker due to the needs of Jose Bordalas, it has become one of the revelations of what we have League. As a result, he is also one of the players who receives the most fouls, which allowed him to draw up a report on the referees, who are not doing well.
“In the first two or three league games I saw it with my own eyes. The referees are very bad. They hit me and the referee just told me to get up. They’re going to hit me and the referee will just say I have to get up, no. It’s a foul, you have to blow the whistle. But if they hit someone else, the referee just blows the whistle and it’s very painful. “It’s very painful.”
“You can’t do anything and you have no power. Because the referee has the power to do whatever he wants. They have to stop this,” he comments in an interview for ESPN Africa. “Some fans call you ‘fucking black’, this or that… It’s not good,” the footballer added. Getafe in statements that will give much to say.
The sanction to which Uche is exposed
With these statements, Uche exposes himself to an exemplary sanction of more than two matches. Moreover, precedents say that the African player will be sanctioned automatically by the Competition Committee. For example, last year, David Lopez, a player from Girona, He was sanctioned by the disciplinary commission of the Royal Spanish Football Federation with a four-match suspension for his comments about Ortiz Arias during the match between Girona and Almería on October 22, 2023.
Sergio Canales was also suspended in 2022 for four more games after being sent off by Mateu Lahoz and saying: “I was very clear that I was not going to address him, or try to do so. I said it at the time, I did not protest and I did not disrespect. I am calm and today was different. I am the captain and I have already said that I was not going to speak to him because it was not appropriate. This expulsion was premeditated and that is not part of the game. “I tried to avoid talking to him.” A month later, the Competition Committee decided to sanction the Cantabrian with 4 matches for the said declarations concerning Mateu Lahoz.
