2024-11-21 11:41:00
Ricardo Centurion, The attacker, who is away from football and will end his contract with Vélez at the end of the year, blasted referee Fernando Echenique. Fortin and Lanus drew 0-0, causing controversy At the José Amalfitani Stadium, in response to a possible foul on Claudio Aquino in the penalty area: “It’s a penalty. You can’t steal like this. “Stop messing around,” he posted on his Instagram account indicated above.
The 31-year-old footballer, who signed with the Linier Club in June 2020, continued to defend himself to the judge, pointing out: “The most important thing is that he has a great face.” After the game with Granat on the 23rd , the team led by Gustavo Quinteros has won one of the last six games to maintain its lead and reaches 44 units, 2 more than Huracán and more than his Racing tomorrow 4, 8 more than River.
The Centurion has not played in an official match since April 2023, when he wore a Baracas Central jersey against his current club. He started working under Quinteros earlier this year. However, he gave up training in the Olympic Village in June.
“We did our best for the Centurion. At the beginning he performed well, but he stopped training and seemed not to want to continue. Now we are waiting for their contact to end: everything has a limit and we have reached that point,” the explains Fabián Berlanga, President of the entity.
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How do you think Ricardo Centurión’s recent comments about the referee will impact his relationship with the Vélez Sarsfield fanbase?
**Interview with Sports Analyst, Juan Pérez**
**Editor**: Welcome, Juan. Today, we’re discussing the latest developments surrounding Ricardo Centurión and his recent comments regarding the controversial match between Vélez and Lanús. What do you make of his statements about the referee’s decisions?
**Juan Pérez**: Thanks for having me. Centurión’s remarks are quite significant, especially considering the pressure that comes with a match that ends in a goalless draw. His frustration seems to stem from a belief that a crucial penalty was overlooked, reflecting his passionate nature as a player. His Instagram outburst, where he accused the referee of “stealing” in that match, indicates the level of emotion and investment that players often have in their team’s performance [[1](https://www.infobae.com/deportes/2024/06/14/ricardo-centurion-reaparecio-en-un-video-tras-su-ausencia-a-los-entrenamientos-que-derivo-en-una-alarmante-frase-del-presidente-de-velez/)].
**Editor**: Absolutely. Centurión’s situation is compounded by the fact that he has been away from the team and is approaching the end of his contract with Vélez. How do you think this context influences his comments?
**Juan Pérez**: It’s a critical time for him. Being away from the team can be isolating, and with his contract ending, he probably feels a mix of urgency and frustration. Players in his position often crave a way to re-establish their presence and value to the team. By vocalizing his opinion on the referee’s performance, he is not only expressing his displeasure but also trying to remind fans and officials of his relevance, especially as he navigates his future [[1](https://www.infobae.com/deportes/2024/06/14/ricardo-centurion-reaparecio-en-un-video-tras-su-ausencia-a-los-entrenamientos-que-derivo-en-una-alarmante-frase-del-presidente-de-velez/)].
**Editor**: There seems to be a recurring theme of player discontent regarding officiating in soccer. What do you think can be done to address these concerns?
**Juan Pérez**: It’s a challenge that many leagues are facing worldwide. Transparency and communication between referees and players can help mitigate these frustrations. Implementing VAR more effectively could also play a part in ensuring that potentially game-changing decisions, like penalties, are accurately reviewed. Ultimately, fostering a culture where players feel heard can help alleviate some of this tension [[1](https://www.infobae.com/deportes/2024/06/14/ricardo-centurion-reaparecio-en-un-video-tras-su-ausencia-a-los-entrenamientos-que-derivo-en-una-alarmante-frase-del-presidente-de-velez/)].
**Editor**: Thank you, Juan, for your insights. Fans will be watching closely to see how Centurión’s situation evolves as we approach the end of the season.
**Juan Pérez**: It was a pleasure discussing this topic with you!
