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Copa America: Arturo Vidal evokes the episode of the hairdresser and admits to having made a mistake

This Monday, the Chilean made his mea-culpa after violating the anti-Covid protocol of the Copa America.

After the partition between Chile and Uruguay, Arturo Vidal admitted to having made a mistake after calling in a hairdresser, in contradiction with the anti-Covid protocol of the Copa America. Last Thursday, Inter Milan midfielder and defender Gary Medel posted photos on social media showing them having their hair cut by a local hairdresser. The latter, Luis Fernando Gonçalves, broadcast the scene live on his Instagram account. Above, we see Vidal, Medel and three other players having their hair cut in the premises of the hotel where the Roja lives: Eduardo Vargas, Guillermo Maripán and Pablo Galdames.

“In Chile, we’re used to it, people always look for things where there aren’t any. We know that we made a mistake, with this hairdressing affair, but we did not intend to do it. something wrong, “said Vidal in comments relayed by AFP.

The Chilean Federation had recognized Sunday the violation of the health bubble and announced that the players involved would be financially sanctioned. After Vidal contracted Covid-19 earlier this month, the health secretariat of Santiago de Chile opened an investigation against the Inter Milan midfielder for having already broken special health rules for athletes and for determine the circumstances in which he was infected.

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