“My son of two years and six months could not breathe”. With that hardness Leonard MoralesGimnasia de La Plata footballer, recounted the moments after the chaos that caused the suspension of the match against Boca, when he was able to enter the dressing room of the Juan Carmelo Zerillo stadium with his family.
The testimony could easily be replicated in each of the people, with children in their arms, trying to escape the tear gas that the Buenos Aires Police launched to drive away the fans who, with tickets, tried to enter the stadium when it was decided to close the doors, because the stands were full.
“A total desperation, we are worried about people. It’s crazy, we were about to play a football match and they turned it into this one. There were some of our relatives who almost died,” he assured in statements to the press.
“I just dedicated myself to seeing how relatives and people were doing. I don’t know how it all started, we were completely normal on the pitch,” he concluded.
Source: Clarin
