Relaxing video on vacation. This, according to midfielder Eliezer, who is currently in Santa Cruz, from Pernambuco, was the reason for his rejection by more than 50 Brazilian clubs. But what’s so bad about the video?
According to the athlete, who has spent more than eight months without being able to work in his profession, it is “gay fame” that has made 17 clubs in Série B, others in Série C and a few others in Série D of the Brazilian Championship not accept him, says his agent Diogo Pinheiro: “I lost the number of teams, more than 50. From Série B there were 17, the same in Série C, a few more clubs from Série D closed their doors to him. The clubs that only played the role of the state. The answer in almost all of them was the same This part of him off the field would not make recruitment possible. The fact is that from the video he made, almost all the doors were closed in football. The managers) did not want to analyze the player Eliezer. This was what shocked me the most. They did not analyze, did not see his numbers. They just said they wouldn’t hire gay.”
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The videos, recorded in 2017, only went viral in April 2021, four years later, turning his career upside down. Elyeser, a transgender person, was announced as a booster for Paysandu in February of last year. In May, a month after the videos were leaked, he was removed from the cast and began training separately. Another month passed and his contract was unilaterally terminated based on no explanation.
Diogo also reported on another clip, in which the negotiations were already closed, with the date of the show set, but the episode would have been crucial to canceling everything: “We already got the salary agreement. Part of the negotiations already had a presentation scheduled. And then, when he found out The president of that video club, renounced the contract and spoke these words: “Unfortunately, I will have to cancel, because I can’t hire the deer for my team. If I lose a classic, the crowd will kill me.”
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