Ceará Sporting Club is at the center of a controversy after its president, João Paulo Silva, was targeted in violent acts and intimidation. The Chapecoense expressed its repudiation of the violent acts and showed solidarity with the president and his family.

What happened?

The Chapecoense Football Association released an official statement repudiating the violent acts against the president of Ceará Sporting Club.

Why is this important for Ceará Sporting Club?

Football cannot be a scenario for threats, aggression, or any conduct that puts the integrity and safety of people at risk.

What comes next?

The Chapecoense expects the facts to be investigated rigorously and promptly by the competent authorities, so that those responsible can be identified and held accountable. | Date | Fact | | --- | --- | | Recently | The Chapecoense released an official statement repudiating violent acts against the president of Ceará Sporting Club |