The $6 million for which Santander does not whistle for América's fouls against Juárez
América plays with the referee against Juárez and the reason why Santander does not call fouls against the eagles is leaked.
Referee Luis Enrique Santander was once again in the spotlight after his controversial performance in the America game. It turns out that several plays and hard tackles by Coapa's players were not cautioned by the referee. He did not even want to review them.
Referee Luis Enrique Santander has been in the eye of the hurricane on more than one occasion when whistling America's matches, since it is very common for him not to check the actions of the match in the VAR.
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According to W Deportes Radio, the referee does not like to take a stance on questionable plays and prefers to go by his intuition, rather than what the VAR dictates. In other words, he believes that he does not need to resort to technology to determine the actions.
Santander harms America?
6 million dollars would be the cost of implementing VAR in the major sports arenas of Liga MX. A situation that matters little to the referee and simply affects the performance and results of the clubs, as well as the development of the league.