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30 Jul
30Jul

Flamengo communicated earlier this Sunday evening (30) to Pablo Fernández his resignation from the club, after the physical trainer had attacked striker Pedro after the victory over Atlético-MG on Saturday (29), in Belo Horizonte, for the Brazilian Championship. .

The player, who played in the last World Cup with the Brazilian national team, was exchanging messages with relatives on his cell phone when Fernández arrived, put his finger on the athlete's face and asked why he didn't warm up with the other reserves.

“[Pablo] said it was a lack of respect for the trainer and slapped his face three times, at which point Pedro removed his hand and Pablo punched Pedro in the face, causing injuries to his mouth and the face of the coach. right side, moment in which the other players will contain Pablo, even so Pablo wanted to continue with the aggressions”, describes the attacker's Police Report.

In a note issued this Sunday, Pablo Fernández even apologized to the player and the club. “I could start these words in a thousand ways, but the only one that really makes sense is to apologize. To Pedro, colleagues, workers and Flamengo”, he wrote.