LASK commented on the allegations about the training case on Thursday night. The Linzers signaled taking stricter measures than those prescribed by the authorities to protect the health of the players. They “noted” the violation of the idea of fair play, but did not comment on it.
“In order not to jeopardize gaming and training operations, LASK has been subjecting its players to closed-mesh PCR testing at its own expense for a long time. Because the health of everyone involved is our top priority, the intervals between tests were deliberately kept short, “LASK said. With.
Due to the intensive testing procedure, a risk of infection is actually excluded during LASK training. “Therefore, there was never any risk to our players or anyone else. Rather, it should be noted that LASK’s measures are demonstrably more stringent than those required for free training,” the senior Austrians defended themselves.
LASK: Violation of fair play? “We take note of this”
That LASK would have gained a competitive advantage from the procedure, “was and is far from us,” it said in a statement. The Linzers did not contest the authenticity of the video that leaked from the team’s training.
Here “distance rules apparently were not consistently observed during training,” it was simply said. “We take note of this and will cooperate in any way with the Bundesliga Senate 1 and explain ourselves there.”
The possible penalties due to the events that occurred are far reaching, even a forced descent is in the room.