The mayor of Pereira made América de Cali look bad and sparked great controversy. After an official announcement by the ‘Scarlet’, which was related to the capital of Risralda, the president expressed his opinion on social networks. Surprisingly, the mayor’s words showed enormous disagreement and now it is not known what will happen.
This June 24, 2024, América confirmed that, while Pascual Guerrero is busy with the 2024 U-20 Women’s World Cup, it will play at home at the Hernán Ramírez Villegas Stadium in Pereira. Through their social networks, the ‘Scarlet’ broke the news and clarified the situation a little for the fans who wish to subscribe.
“América de Cali informs its fans, the media and the general public that, due to the treatment work on the Pascual Guerrero field and the holding of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, our men’s professional team will compete their home games at the Hernán Ramírez Villegas Stadium in Pereira until the end of September of the current year. We deeply thank the mayor of Pereira, Mauricio Salazar Peláez, and the president of Deportivo Pereira, Álvaro López, for their great gesture of hospitality in hosting the Passion of a People in the Perla del Otún”
Just minutes after América’s announcement, Mauricio Salazar, mayor of Pereira, reacted on his social networks. Surprisingly, Salazar made it clear that América will not be home at the Hernán Ramírez Villegas Stadium and explained why.
“América de Cali will not play in Pereira. Today, our stadium is being used by three teams and, for technical reasons, I have decided that the Hernán Ramírez Villegas will no longer be used”, Mauricio Salazar
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