In the framework of the first leg final of the Litoral tournament in OFI football, an incident occurred that has generated shock in Uruguay. During the match between Soriano Capital and Paysandú Interior, player Mario González struck Enzo Echeveste with a punch, an action that resulted in González's expulsion from the match.
After the release of the video capturing the moment of the assault, Enzo Echeveste addressed his followers through a recorded message to thank them for their support and to ask for calm. The player expressed his desire to move past what happened and focus on the next match.
As for Mario González, the possible sanctions he will face for his behavior on the field have not yet been disclosed. The violence of the blow delivered by González against Echeveste caused the player from Paysandú Interior to fall, thus unleashing a regrettable episode that has generated rejection and criticism.
The incident in Uruguayan football has generated outrage and concern, especially on social media where the video has gone viral quickly. The match between Paysandú Interior and Soriano Capital in the final of the Regional Litoral of the National Cup of Selections was overshadowed by this sad violent attitude that has led to an intense verbal dispute between players from both teams.
