Javier Tebas, president of LaLiga, spoke a day after the communication between the employers and Fuenlabrada crossed and that he was responsible, in a tweet, for the trip of the Madrid team to A Coruña (“Dear managers, players, technicians and employees of Fuenlabrada, you followed all the instructions that LaLiga gave you, the only person responsible for the trip is me, who made that decision. No one else. Football owes you one. Cheer up, this opportunity will come” ). Thebes assured that he will not resign as president of LaLiga for the Fuenlabrada case. “I don't have to hide. If anyone has to have their heads cut off, it will be me, but never Fuenlabrada. I acted as I thought it was necessary to act ”, he affirmed to Deportes Cuatro on Monday.
“What I have considered is a reflection on the behavior of some people and clubs, but I have not considered resignation. I will consider resigning if I see that I am not supported by the majority of the clubs, “Tebas told the media present outside LaLiga.
“It is LaLiga that decides from the moment a positive comes out the steps on how to act according to the protocol. Who decides at twelve o'clock at night that a PCR must be done on Monday morning for the entire Fuenlabrada expedition, which had already tested negative, and for the expedition to continue, was me personally, “he declared.
“I don't have to hide. What you can't do is try to change the facts, impute … If anyone's head has to be cut, it will be me, never Fuenlabrada. I think I acted as I had to, “he said.
The president of the League affirmed that this is one of the most moments since he has been in office and when asked if he sees a certain political or organism persecution of him, he stated the following: “No, I can't know. Unfortunately, one is already used to these situations in the years that I have been president. To which there is an opportunity, they go hunting. But hey, I've been here for many years and they still haven't hunted me. ”