Due to non-payment of salaries to Deportivo Pereira’s professional team, Matecaña’s players have decided not to play in the final match of the 2025 tournament in Colombia.
For this reason, the sports crisis that has been reported multiple times by Akolftpro has caused various government agencies to shine a magnifying glass on the situation facing this institution.
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As a result, on the afternoon of November 13th, The Corporate Supervision Authority announced the opening of administrative proceedings to place Deportivo Pereira under administration after identifying critical situations in various economic, accounting and legal aspects..
As for this intervention, it is reported that it is preventive in nature and has the aim of retaining the company as a source of employment, so the measure does not represent a takeover and will allow the football team to have autonomy over all decisions.
Similarly, it is worth mentioning that This intervention does not affect the property rights of Deportivo Pereira’s shareholders, and the institution and company must act quickly to prevent the crisis from spreading..
In the absence of a future resolution, clubs may be exposed to measures and consequences, including takeover of assets and operations, suspension of payments and freezing of operations, compulsory restructuring, compulsory liquidation, or continuing to operate under strict supervision and supervision.
It is worth mentioning that these measures are aimed at protecting the public interest, the rights of creditors and the stability of the business system. This intervention is based on Law 222 of 1995 and Colombia’s Supplementary Regulations on Insolvency and Business Supervision..
In addition to the criticism it has received from footballers who have decided to resign, Deportivo Pereira has also received a warning from the Ministry of Labor, which confirmed on November 13 that the agency remains under investigation to ensure compliance with the labor rights of its employees.
“We will continue to request and carry out the necessary investigations from the Ministry of Labor in a proactive manner to ensure social security payments, unpaid salaries and the full restoration of their rights.as well as compliance with national labor laws. Fulfilling our obligations with our players is our top priority, but if violations continue, appropriate sanctions will be imposed,” Labor Minister Antonio Sangino said.
Amid the crisis, players such as Carlos Darwin Quintero, Sammy Mehring and Juan David Ríos have handed in their resignations to Pereira, and the first of them has already come close to being hired by Millonarios.
Thus, if Pereira does not pay his professional salary by the end of the year, it cannot be ruled out that the same thing could happen again with other team members who have the right to negotiate with other teams in case of failure to comply with what was agreed in the contract.
In light of this situation, Risaralda It has been mentioned that Deportivo Pereira could copy the sporting model that clubs such as Envigado FC have applied and compete in two competitions in 2026 with a youth roster.apart from the intention of adding achievements at the level of titles and qualification for international competitions, prioritizes the development of soccer players in order to sell them overseas.
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