Chilean participant Arturo Vidal brought about a stir by speaking concerning the late German goalkeeper Robert Enke.
Vidal spoke about scoring for Bayern Leverkusen within the 2007 Bundesliga season, towards Enke, the goalkeeper of Hanover, in a dwell broadcast through the “Twitch” platform.
Vidal mentioned: This was my first purpose in Europe with Bayer Leverkusen, the goalkeeper suffered from despair after that and dedicated suicide.
Enke, who participated in eight matches with the German nationwide group, dedicated suicide in November 2009, earlier than it was revealed that he had suffered from despair for years.
Vidal’s statements, who performed in Leverkusen between 2007 and 2011, and likewise performed within the ranks of Bayern Munich, Juventus, Barcelona and Inter Milan, have been met with extreme disapproval on social media platforms and the media.
The Spanish newspaper “Marca” described Vidal’s statements as “disgusting”, whereas the Italian newspaper “La Gazzetta dello Sport” defined: There are statements that you simply remorse as quickly as you utter them, and this sentence from Arturo Vidal is amongst them.
Vidal, the Brazilian participant, Atletico Paranaense, didn’t remark additional about his statements, which brought about a sensation.
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