Fernando Torres ‘sits’ Ayuso in court: he claims more than 800,000 euros from the Community of Madrid

Fernando Torres He is one of the gym owners who suffered great losses due to the restrictions that were in place during the Covid19 health crisis. That is why the former footballer is now seeking compensation from the Community of Madrid in court.

According to The confidentialclaims together with its partners Nine Fitnessthe chain of gyms that he owns, the amount of 808,100.58 euros to the public entity for “damages suffered” due to the regulations in force between March 2022 and May 2021 due to the coronavirus.

The regional government of Isabel Diaz Ayuso It has already “rejected” this compensation, which has caused the case to reach the Supreme Court, as reported by legal sources to the aforementioned media. If the former Atlético de Madrid striker and his partners, the brothers Javier y Oscar Melendezthey closed 2019 with a profit of 100,000 euros, since the years of the pandemic they have caused losses of more than 200,000 euros in their business.

The company from Fuenlabrada not only goes against the Community of Madrid by considering that the measures that were taken were “intense and disproportionate”, but they also want to sit the Ministry of the Presidency of the Government of Spain on the bench.