Serpa: Club denies accusations of encouraging doping.

Feb 8, 2019

O F. C. Serpa issued a statement to deny the accusations carried out by José Luís Prazeres, former coach of Alentejo club.

O F. C. Serpa, club that militates in the first division of the Association of Football Beja, It issued a statement denying the charges of allegedly inciting the players senior squad to resort to doping.

“The Administrative Commission of the F. C. Serpa, confronted with statements / reports that have been published in the media, which incidentally considers offensive and damaging their good name and their leaders, which state that he was asked his players who played under doping / drug effects, comes refute and deny completely the same, for not being true and correspond to a slander, by which, in time, author reply”, reads the statement of the Alentejo club.

José Luís Prazeres (in the center row shoal), former coach of F. C. Serpa, He is the author to which the statement relates. The coach will have resigned after allegedly an officer of the Administrative Commission, António José Belinha, have encouraged the athletes to resort to doping. However, o F. C. Serpa reveals that José Luís Prazeres left the club by “non-acceptance of the new line of club management”.

The Alentejo badge will advance to justice, having already started the legal procedures necessary for this.

Teixeira Correia

(journalist)