In Quillagua, the movement of the Llanera team’s jackets was detected. These are 442 jerseys transported by a Peruvian citizen, who had obtained them in Lima and wanted to go to Santiago to sell them before the match between Vinotinto and La Roja.
Two bags full of Venezuelan national team jerseys, 442 in total, were seized by the national customs service at the Quillagua outpost. A Peruvian citizen was traveling from the north to Santiago with the jackets that the organization said had been obtained in Lima. “The traveler was charged with the offense of smuggling and the value of the merchandise was estimated at 14,018 US dollars and tax evasion at 3,598,771 pesos. The objects remained in the hands of customs and the accused was warned on the orders of the public prosecutor’s office. they made it known.
“The detection was carried out through inspection of the suitcases using the X-ray machine. When asked about the origin of the shirts, the foreign citizen could not prove his origin or legal entry into the country,” they add.
The duel between Chile and Venezuela, valid for the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup in North America, will take place at 9 p.m. at the National Stadium. In the last hours, in their desire to see the room full and added to the little interest that La Roja has aroused among the supporters, The ANFP has released two thousand additional seats for visiting supporters.
The euphoria that Vinotinto caused in the capital is also reflected with the numerous and chaotic welcome they had on Sunday when they moved from Pudahuel Airport to Providencia. On the football field, Venezuelan players do not trust the Chilean team’s bad moments. “We undoubtedly need a victory, but we have been in Chile’s place many times and we cannot consider it dead,” said Tomás Rincón.
Source: Latercera
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