In the victory of Junior de Barranquilla (3-0) over Atlético Huila for the Colombian championship, there was an action that did not go unnoticed. Before the second half begins, while Fabian Angel was entering the field of play, Cameras caught him picking something up his nose, then passing it to his partner Willer Ditta.
The images generated suspicions among the fans, who quickly viralized the situation on social networks. Ángel himself, one of the promises of soccer in Colombia, later had to give explanations on his Instagram, claiming that it was “a product that serves to open the nostrils and unclog the lungs to breathe better.”
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JUNIOR OPENED AN INVESTIGATION TO ITS PLAYERS
After the repercussion and controversy that was generated among the fans, the Barranquilla team issued a statement in the last hours in which they reported the steps to follow with Ángel and Ditta, clarifying that the product “is not considered doping”, although they did not have permission from the club’s medical body to use it.
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“Ammonia it is not a substance considered doping, nor are the performance enhancing effects confirmed. Said product (ammonium carbonate) it was not authorized, supplied, or recommended by the club’s medical staff. In consideration of the above, the players start a disciplinary process within the institution“, they indicated from Junior.
WITH HUMOR: THIS IS CLEARED BY THE JUNIOR PLAYER
Before the statement from his club and with humor, Ángel had clarified the situation through a story on his Instagram account (@ fabian.angel16): “I clarify with respect to the video that circulates in networks, it is a product that serves to open the nostrils and uncover the lungs to better breathe ‘the poison’ hehehe. My people, 3 important points. Come on Junior. “
Fabián Ángel and his explanations on social networks. Photo: Instagram.
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