Five Positive Doping Mexican Footballers

Posted on | Saturday, June 11, 2011 | No Comments

MEXICO CITY-Mexico's football into the spotlight. Five international football player who appeared in the country's Gold Cup, Thursday or Friday (06/10/2011) WIT, diukum because of doping. This was conveyed by Secretary General of the Mexican Football Federation (Femexfut).
Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (America), defender Francisco Javier Rodriguez (PSV Eindhoven), Edgar Duenas (Toluca), midfielder Antonio Naelson (Toluca), and Christian Bermudez (Atlante), tested positive for clenbuterol using illegal drugs.
"From now on we are having a difficult time because of this incident, especially a player who is playing in the Gold Cup while the inspection is done," said secretary general Decio de Maria Femexfut. Even so, he asked the public to respect the presumption of innocence. Because, too early to declare them guilty.
"This is a moment that is difficult and unpleasant, but we must respect the rules" she said.
Positive examination was conducted on May 21, when the players assemble for training ahead of the Gold Cup tournament, the regional championship CONCACAF champion Mexico where they started the match with the beat El Salvador 5-0, on Monday (06/06/2011).
"We suspect there is something in our training headquarters. Hard to believe why up to five different people tested positive dariklub doping," he said in surprise.
Mexico will be against Cuba on Thursday night or Friday AM (06/10/2011) night in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the 2011 Gold Cup Championship.
CONCACAF declare early victory over Mexico in Gold Cup El Salvador remains otherwise lawful. However, De Maria said the initial sentence to five players that should stay dropped, although further investigation is still going to be done.