Espanyol issued a statement on Monday in which he condemned Mapi Leon from Barcelona, who made a gesture that described the club as “unacceptable” and the privacy of Daniela Caracas during a League F match on Sunday.
In the 15th minute of the 2-0 victory of Barcelona, Leon Caracas seems to be incorrectly touching, per video that is spread on social media on a large scale. The Defender of Barcelona did not get a punishment during the game, but was criticized by Espanyol the next day, where the Club of Caracas called for the action of the administrative bodies of the sport.
“RCD Espanyol de Barcelona wants to express our full dissatisfaction with and conviction of the events that took place last Sunday,” The statement that has been partially read. “In this game there was an action that we consider unacceptable and that should not be overlooked.”
Espanyol added that Caracas was on the receiving side of abuse after the incident after the incident, where the club made their legal team available for the player if she wants to work with them.
“There was a regrettable response to social media, where our player was the target of insults of hundreds of profiles,” the statement continued. “We are concerned that, instead of concentrating on the incident itself, part of the media attention has been diverted to other issues that are not related to the seriousness of the action. … Moreover, we have the legal services of The club made available to our player in the event that she wants to take legal steps. “
Later on Monday, Barcelona has issued a statement on behalf of Leon In which the player wrongly denied the Caracas and also said that she was not going to do this. Leon added that she could take legal steps herself if she considers something to be defamatory, and also convicted of the abuse that Caracas has confronted on social media.
Futpro, a trade union that represents women’s footballer in Spain, said it has achieved with everyone involved.
“We have contacted the parties involved: players, agents and clubs to try to clarify the facts,” A statement that has been partially read. “The mission of FUTPRO is to protect the rights of female players and to reject all types of violence, which is why it always makes its services and professionals available for female players to clarify and help the facts in any way that is relevant. As soon as the Facts have been clarified by all parties and in the case of that mediation or the participation of FUTPRO is required, we will take appropriate measures by studying the case in a thorough
Neither the Royal Spanish football federation have responded to this.