In an open letter to members of the UEFA disciplinary commission, the head of the president’s office, Vratislav Mynář, today objected to the ban on starting in 10 matches for Ondřej Kúdel. The commission punished the Slavic football player for racist insult to Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara, the Czech defender denies allegations of racism. According to the Chancellor, President Miloš Zeman is also acquainted in detail with the situation.
In a letter addressed to the members of the commission, Mynář stated that the racism on the part of Kúdely was unproven and alleged.
“You are condemning a decent person without a single piece of evidence. You are making it impossible for athletes to fulfill their dream in the European League. All just to fulfill the perverted expectations of a small group of activists and a club unable to win on the field, .
Slavia played great in retaliation for the eighth finals of the European League in Glasgow and crushed their opponents with a quality and fair game, stated Mynář. “The opponent’s response was an insidious foul, one of which ended in a serious injury to goalkeeper Ondřej Kolář,” he said. He also writes about the unsportsmanlike and rude behavior of the players of the Scottish team after Slavia’s second goal.
Kamara received a three-match penalty for attacking Kudely, his teammate Kemar Roofe will not play the next four duels due to a foul on Kolář. Mynar contrasts these sanctions with the punishment for Koudela.
“Alleged racism? Penalty for 10 matches. I note that racism is unproven and supposed. Even the UEFA inspector himself questioned that Ondřej Kúdela made a racist statement. insulted his opponent, “wrote Mynář.
He talks about the condemnation of a decent person without a single piece of evidence. According to Mynář, the fight against racism presented by UEFA has become “the fight of the unsuccessful against the successful, the pinnacle of hypocrisy, positive discrimination and embarrassing undermining with stupid trends”.
According to Mynář, the Czech public does not agree with the UEFA decision across the company. “On the contrary, even if only for a short time, you have managed to unite old rivals,” he stated.
According to him, the president is also acquainted with the situation. “He considers it important not only from the point of view of sport, but also from the point of view of justice and human dignity. It expresses belonging to all citizens of the Czech Republic who follow this case and are disappointed during it,” said Mynář. According to him, Zeman wishes the fans not to be discouraged by the matter.
Slavia was saved from bankruptcy in 2015 by Chinese investors, and the club was helped to borrow and the stadium in Eden was acquired into its ownership. The club is still in the hands of Chinese companies. Zeman is an important promoter of Chinese investments in the Czech Republic, in 2019 he described the entry into Slavia as the most successful of them.
Mynář was among the VIP guests present at the February duel between Slavia and English Leicester (0: 0). The chairman of the board of directors of the Prague team, Jaroslav Tvrdík, later apologized for inviting VIP guests and called him a moral failure at a time of strict measures against the spread of coronavirus in the Czech Republic.
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