Unpaid wages at San Lorenzo: Cuello and Romaña take action against the club | OneFootball

Defender Jhohan Romaña and forward Alexis Cuello recently took legal action against San Lorenzo in ordinary court over unpaid salaries, and there is general unrest among the team because they have not been paid for three months, amidst the institutional chaos with Marcelo Moretti holding his position as president, despite massive disapproval from the members.

More players could join them, such as goalkeeper Orlando Gill, who is represented by the same business group as the two players, midfielder Nicolás Tripicchio, and forward Pocho Cerutti.

This issue is just one more in the dramatic week the institution has experienced, as on Monday the president reappeared at the club's headquarters and had to flee in a police car due to a protest by the members, while on Tuesday the club was notified by the court that it had only five days to pay the 4.7 million dollar debt to the Swiss fund AIS Investment Fund.

After the court ruled in favor of Moretti and allowed his reinstatement, it gave him 15 days to call a new Assembly. The other directors are waiting to confirm their resignation and declare the vacancy, but in the meantime, it is unclear how the club's situation will continue.

Except for some young players, most of the team has not been paid since July, and the players do not know whom to talk to because only manager Carlos Sánchez is present, which is why they have started to file claims in court and do not rule out taking action. Cuello, for example, is owed 15% and money related to last year's objectives.

Moretti emphasized that they will be paid today, and this same 17th marks the deadline to pay what is owed to those who have already filed a lawsuit. All this is happening before Monday's match in which San Lorenzo will visit Atlético Tucumán at 21:15 for the 13th round of the Clausura. An image that reflects the institutional situation…

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