Canadian Soccer Federation has defended the handling of Star Player Alphonso davis The ConcacAF Nations League threatened to take legal action after his club Bayern Munich last week after his serious injury.
Davis tore her anterior cruciate ligament and maintained other damage in her right knee during a 2–1 victory in the United States for the Nations League tournament on Sunday.
Davis returned to Munich, where the entire limit of injury was set on Wednesday. Bayern said that left-back surgery and “will be out for several months.”
The club has alleged that Canadian officials did not take proper care of the player.
However, Canada Soccer responded to Bayern on Friday, stating that it had reached “to address any misconceptions”.
In a statement stated by Canadian media, Canada Soccer said, “Medical documentation confirms that proper care protocol was followed, and communication records suggest that our medical staff provided updates to Bayern Munich in the entire tournament.”
“We spoke further with Bayern Munich today to provide references and details to remove any misconception. We are focusing on supporting Alphonso in the coming months.”
Davis is out for the rest of the season and recall Bayern’s final game as he bids to wrap the Bundeslea title and reach the final of the Champions League at his home stadium in Munich. Bayern Face Inter Milan in the quarter -finals.
Earlier on Friday, Bayern Chief Executive Officer Jan-Isai Drison told the build that the club was “demanding a thorough investigation into the incidents from Canada Football and clearly reserves the right to take legal action.”
“Sending a clearly injured player with a damaged knee on a 12-hour intercontinental flight without a completely medical evaluation, in our view, is a clear violation of the medical duties of gross negligence and care,” Dreesen said.
Bayern may claim some compensation for Davis’ salary from FIFA’s insurance policy, covering the risk of injury to the players of the national team, which is up to $ 7.5 million per case.
The first criticism of the handling of Davis of Canadian Staff came from the player’s agent, although he has been looking more measured since then.
“In the last 24 hours, I (Canadian head coach) spoke with JC Marsh on several occasions,” Nedal Hoosh Written on social media“I have great respect for him as a coach. We had positive and productive discussions and to ensure that we are all aligned and working together, the ground work to continue to protect the best interests of the players. It is focused on prioritizing the recovery of the phone.”
Information from The Associated Press contributed to this report.
