• Noval, a plastic surgeon as a lineman

César Noval, lineman and plastic surgeon, announced this Sunday his refusal to referee in the remainder of the season to preserve the health of his teammates , the football establishment and that of his patients, according to a statement.

The assistant, who has his own surgery clinic , has decided not to referee again in any of the eleven days that remain to finish LaLiga Santander, postponed by the coronavirus pandemic that forced the state of alarm to be decreed in March.

"The reason for this decision is twofold: on the one hand, to preserve the health of my teammates and that of all the components of soccer that will resume their activity soon. And, on the other hand, to preserve the health of my patients, to whom we owe and for those of us who have a duty and obligation, "he said.

"It has been a very tough decision. Over the past few months, we have worked very hard to maintain fitness despite the confinement, we have performed physical and medical tests during the last few weeks that we have passed successfully," he added.

For Noval, the daily exposure he has in the operating room gives him a possibility of contagion above the population average and he does not want to "put at risk" his colleagues in the football establishment and his patients for making the necessary trips in daily practice. of football.

"Thank, mainly, Carlos Velasco , the President of the Technical Referees Committee, for his constant support during these last months and especially during these last weeks, and allow me to make this decision for myself. He shares my decision and supports it and I am very grateful that allowed me to reach the end of this period, "he concluded.

César Noval Font has a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with an Extraordinary Degree Award. He is also a Specialist in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery by the National MIR Specialties system, with an Excellent rating.

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