The Internacional bus was stoned by followers this Thursday, because it left Salgado Filho Airport, in Porto Alegre, the place the delegation disembarked hours after the 2-0 defeat towards América-MG, in Belo Horizonte. Midfielder Nico Hernández and goalkeeper Leonardo Martins have been hit by shrapnel, however, in response to an official assertion from the membership, they didn’t undergo critical accidents.
“Sport Membership Internacional informs that the bus of the Colorado delegation that was leaving Salgado Filho Airport was hit by stones because it left the realm. Considered one of them broke one of many home windows and the shards hit athlete Nico Hernández and goalkeeper coach Leonardo Martins. professionals have been handled and had no critical accidents. The Membership regrets the incident, on the similar time that it reinforces that it considers the manifestation of followers to be free, inside the limits of order and civility. We reject any sort of violence”, mentioned the assertion.
The defeat by América, in a recreation legitimate for the primary spherical of the spherical of 16 of the Copa do Brasil, was the fourth in a row for the crew led by Mano Menezes. All through the unfavorable collection, the colorada crew didn’t swing the web and conceded eight targets. Dissatisfied with the state of affairs, followers went to the airport to protest and made President Alessandro Barcellos the principle goal of the demonstration.
Goalkeeper Keiller additionally acquired prices. “Keiller, c…, resign”, shouted the group current on the scene. The Army Brigade accompanied the protest and, on the most tense second of the confusion, used rubber bullets and pepper spray to disperse the Colorado followers.
The unhealthy section of Internacional might attain a brand new stage if the quick is just not ended within the subsequent appointment, not least as a result of it’s a traditional with Grêmio. The rivals from Rio Grande do Sul face one another from 6:30 pm this Sunday, on the Gremista enviornment, for the seventh spherical of the Brazilian Championship.