Salernitana have requested the second leg of their Serie B relegation playoff against Sampdoria be postponed after players and staff were hospitalised with food poisoning.
Salernitana have officially request the game be postpone after 21 members of the squad return from Genoa following Sunday’s 2-0 first-leg defeat.
After being relegate from เว็บพนันออนไลน์ UFABET สมัครง่าย โปรโมชั่นมากมาย Serie A 12 months ago. Salernitana are at risk of being relegate to Italy’s third tier and ahead of Friday’s crucial second-leg clash, several of the club’s players are too ill to train.
“We are deeply shock by what has happen and by the events that may affect the smooth and peaceful operation of Salernitana in the final stages of the season,” said club CEO Maurizio Milan.
“Many players and staff are unable to come to the sports center to resume training at this time.”
The club said they had made informal contact with Serie B officials and had received “general openness” to assess their request for a postponement.
Salernitana also called for an investigation into “the causes of this deadly and widespread event.”
Salernitana were suppose to play a relegation playoff against Frosinone. But Brescia were deduct four points due to financial irregularities, automatically relegating Sampdoria and Frosinone avoided relegation.