Positive at Covid, Salernitana does not leave for the trip to Udine
Football, ultimatum to Salernitana: sale by 31 December or will be out of Serie A
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21 December 2021 The Serie A League did not change the program and so the home team and the referees carried out all the operations for the normal running of the match. But the Salernitana - who had to come to challenge Udine at home - was not there. Blocked on health provision for Covid cases in the team. After 45 minutes, the referee Camplone sent everyone back home after noting the absence of the host team. Now the sports judge will automatically award the 3-0 victory to the Bianconeri, while it remains to be seen whether the Campania club will appeal as Napoli did last year when, for similar reasons, they did not show up in Turin to face the match. Juventus. The League had ruled on cases of Coronavirus positivity for some players from Salerno,establishing the regular course of the meeting.
Udinese: "We were obliged to introduce ourselves"
"The League rightly did not postpone the match and we are obliged to present ourselves in compliance with the regulations - explained Pierpaolo Marino, Udinese coach - a correct decision because the League has a duty to protect the championship, so that it takes place regularly and the matches are not postponed for a positive outcome ".
The communiqué of the Campania Local Health Authority
"We have the suspension of the movements of infected players and close contacts" - said Arcangelo Saggese Tozzi, Covid manager of the Salerno ASL regarding the stop imposed on the team - "We are facing the signal of an increase in the virus and a his particular aggressiveness that has also affected Salernitana - thus the head of the ASL - now we proceed with the tracking of the overall team group: the good news is that the rest of the team, in addition to the two positives, tested negative for the molecular but it cannot be exclude anything ".