Atletico Tomelloso player, coaching staff injured in collision incident after Spain zone match

A player and two staff members of Spanish club Atletico Tomelloso were injured following a collision following Sunday’s regional game at CD Quintanar.

After the 0-1 loss at Quintanar de la Orden, players Toledo, Tomelloso and staff were outside their bus parked at the Alfonso Viller García stadium before their trip home when the two tried to run them on their own. car.

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“About 10 minutes later, these two men at the wheel of an off-road vehicle tried to run past us and the coaching staff, and then ran away,” Atletico Tomelloso said. said in the statement.

“It has resulted in three injuries, our physical therapist Marta, our equipment director Jose and our player, Jose Luis Gallego… We will be taking legal action. against two people who have been identified so that the law applies to the perpetrators of this violent, premeditated and cowardly act.”

CD Quintanar confirmed to ESPN on Monday that the vehicle did not stop after hitting a metal container filled with Tomelloso’s equipment.

The impact caused the trunk of the car to then fall on the player and two staff members.

Quintanar said the injured did not require medical attention after the incident and that police arrived minutes later to make a statement.

While they could not say whether the incident, which occurred on a narrow street near the stadium, was intentional, Quintanar told ESPN: “It could have been worse.”

Quintanar condemned the incident in a announced on sunday: “Our club wish Atletico Tomelloso a good journey back, we are sorry for the incident that happened, and that is foreign to our club’s philosophy, and we I’m glad nothing serious happened.”