translated from Spanish: Liberators: Conmebol “reaffirms” commitment that the final be played in Santiago

The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) “reaffirmed” this Sunday its commitment that the final of the Copa Libertadores 2019 will be played on November 23 at the Estadio Nacional de Santiago.
The governing body of the regional football had stated at the first thing that the Chilean capital risked losing the headquarters of the definition of the highest continental club competition, due to the demonstrations taking place in the country, some peaceful and others with disorder and destruction.
However, the Asunción-based body maintains the intention that the only final of the tournament will be played in Auñoa. “CONMEBOL reaffirms its commitment to contest the ConMEBOL Libertadores 2019 Single Final on the date, place and time initially agreed,” the agency said in a statement.
“CONMEBOL is in constant contact with the authorities and all the entities related to the realization of the show of the unique final in Santiago de Chile,” he added.
Finally, the chair that chairs Alejandro Domínguez reported that “the analysis will continue to be carried out and the safety of the clubs, players, fans and accredited media will be taken into account, so that the only protagonist is football South American, a match in which the new continental champion will be crowned.”



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