It is a more than regrettable and reprehensible custom, which happens in various sports. They are known as “initiation rituals”, presented the sports journalist Martín Iucht in Fontevecchia modeby net tv and RadioProfile (FM 101.9).
When the players from the lower categories join the upper squad, “various baptisms” appear, such as cutting their hair or forcing them to comply with some garment.
Within the framework of the Third date of the Professional Leaguethey faced Gimnasia and Banfield, the club in which the midfielder works German Brahian. Precisely, the former Gymnastics was one of those targeted as responsible for this type of practice, like Matias Perez Garcia and Nelson Insfran. At the time they were punished with three days of disciplinary sanction by the club.
The investigation dates back to the 2021 preseason where these players entered the youth rooms to attack them. It was even found out a player who was hit with splintered wood on his buttockswhich prevented him from training for a few days
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However, in a statement released by the club’s players, they denied the reports about a sexual abuse and He was against violent “baptisms”.
It is worth mentioning that at the time these episodes occurred there was another leadership. The actual president, Mariano Cowenalso joined this cause and was placed at the disposal of Justice.
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