February 26 – The Bulgarian Soccer Union (BFU) has terminated its relations with the Ares Soccer Academy and banned all of their groups from coaching on the Boyana Nationwide Soccer Base.
The measures had been taken after the ultimate of the Sofia Cup youth match between CSKA U14 and Ares U14 groups was deserted at half-time after the referee of the match was attacked.
A few of the Ares teaching workers and the membership proprietor Rosen Tanev confronted the referee, who subsequently determined to desert the match. After the half-time altercations, referee Valentin Dimitrov suffered a minor harm.
The Bulgarian Soccer Union strongly condemned the assault on the referee of the sport saying that they had been terminating their relations with the Ares Soccer Academy, which makes use of the pitches of the Boyana Nationwide Soccer Base.
“In reference to the incident that occurred through the Sofia Cup match between the CSKA U14 and Ares U14 groups, the Bulgarian Soccer Union categorically condemns the assault on the official Valentin Dimitrov. The BFU will proceed to instantly terminate its relations with the Ares Soccer Academy, regarding the coaching means of their groups on the Boyana Soccer Academy, and can insist on the strictest measures towards the perpetrators primarily based on the proof collected within the case,” a BFU assertion stated.
Hours later, Ares Soccer Academy proprietor Rosen Tanove, issued a press release saying: “I’m writing to you at present to precise my concern concerning the unfair therapy that the Ares Soccer Academy and over 150 youngsters and their households are struggling.
“I, Rosen Tanev, established this academy with my very own funds on July 28, 2017 with the intention of creating youngsters and younger abilities, following the examples of the world’s worldwide faculties. Through the years, I’ve sacrificed my private life, time with my household and my very own well-being to supply youngsters with the chance to develop in sports activities. I’ve all the time tried to show them self-discipline, love for soccer, staff play and Truthful-Play,” he stated.
“For us, outcomes are measured within the high quality of the sport and the conduct of our soccer gamers, each on and off the sphere. We don’t chase victory in any respect prices, however try to coach excessive sportsmanship.
Tanev denied the assault saying: “I really like all my youngsters on the academy and generally I discover it troublesome to regulate my ardour for his or her improvement. Nonetheless, I categorically state that I’ve by no means allowed myself to cross the road and bodily assault a colleague from the soccer group.
“What is occurring in the meanwhile is an avalanche impact of unproven incidents which can be struggling youngsters and their households. I sincerely hope that we are going to discover a resolution that can enable the academy to proceed to develop youngsters and have interaction them in sport and lively well being.”
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