Arturo Vidal, kissing the shield of the Juventus of Turín

DURING THE GREETING TO CHIELLINI

Arturo Vidal explains his 'act of betrayal' for kissing the shield of the Juventus

Published:19/01/2021 - 01:30h

Updated:19/01/2021 - 01:30h

Vidal cleared in his social media that the sample of affection was to Chiellini and that respects to his current team. Users in the social media have called to assault to the player in front of what consider an act of betrayal

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Arturo Vidal has gone back to be in the centre of the controversy. In this occasion has woken up the ire of the fans of the Inter of Milan that, in spite of marking in front of his ancient club in the last edition of the Derbi d'Italy, do not forgive him have besado the shield of the Juventus during the previous warming to the start of the party, while it greeted to his ex mate Giorgio Chiellini.

The images were attracted by the cameras, and the video did not take in doing viral and ignite the social networks. The Chilean player, that dressed the colours of the Vecchia Signora between 2011 and 2015 before going through the Bayern and the Barça for finally go back to Italy like nerazzurro, headed to to greet to his ancient mates, especially to Chiellini, with the one who showed more sonriente and amicable.

However, the gesture could have been seen like something excessive by part of the tifosi of the Inter, that keep one of his greater rivalries with the picture turinés. After initiating the party, Vidal annotated to the minute 12, although it would not celebrate the annotation in front of his ancient mates of team, what went back to exacerbate the annoyance of the fans interista, in a celebrated meeting in Giuseppe Meazza, that finished with a victory of the venues (2-0).

Reactions in the social networks

The indignation by part of the fans of the team lombardo has arrived to the extreme. In Twitter is possible to find comments of repudiate, that go from requirements to the club so that the player do not continue in the institution until threats and called to assault publicly to the footballer.

Later, through a publication in his account of Instagram, Vidal signalled that the gesture was not intencional: "My intention never was besar the shield of another team. The kiss was a demonstration of affection for a fellow that gave me the football, with which lived wonderful years. We want us". Finally, it ensured that it respects to his current club and to his fans, and wishes "to leave the soul" to continue engrandeciendo the history of the club lombardo.

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