Luciano Cabral breaks the silence: “You are afraid every day while you are in prison”

It aired on January 4, 2017. The footballer Luciano Cabralthen to Athletico Paranaense in Brazil, sHe surrendered to justice to testify about the murder of Joan Villegas, which occurred three days earlier, who died of a fractured skull in the middle of a street fight. His father, José Cabral, confessed to being the perpetrator of the crime and was sentenced to 16 years in prison and, while denying having participated in the act, the steering wheel was considered “co-perpetrator of the simple murder” and received a sentence of 9 1/2 years.

Cabral was released on good behavior after serving half his time in prison and got help from Young Argentineswhich allowed him to train in the club premises, until he received an offer to return to football. It was inside united coquimbo from Chile, where He already made his debut this Thursday in a 2-0 win against U of Chile in a friendly match.

The midfielder broke his silence in an interview with DSports Radio and commented on how it feels to play again after five years. “When I set foot on a field again I felt immense joy and emotion. I am very happy to resume my career. I am recovering day after day to have the level of before“, commented.

In addition, he thanked the leadership of the Chilean club, where he signed a two-season contract: “I searched a lot the whole time I was in it to play again and compete. I was looking for this second chance which fortunately Coquimbo gave me“.

He also recounted what his days as an inmate in the prison of the San Rafael Penitentiary Unit, Mendoza, were like. “He feels fear every day while in prison. Sometimes it helped me to be a footballer and other times it was harmful to the inmates. Eventually they realized that all I wanted was to leave as soon as possibleCabral explained.

Finally, he thanked the Bug and told about his new outlook on life: “I am grateful to the people of Argentina who have helped me a lot. Life has given me many experiences. Today I enjoy the day. I like being able to have a job. Before I didn’t like running or going to the gym, today I enjoy it to the fullest. I enjoy every detail.”