A child drinking beer at a stadium has become the latest viral topic among Mexican soccer fans who follow every detail of the games.
In last weekend’s match between Atletico Morelia and Atlante at the Estadio Morelos, a minor wearing a Morelia shirt was caught drinking alcoholic beverages while watching the duel between the two teams.
In the footage that has been shared thousands of times through social networks, it is possible to see the minor sitting in the stands of the stadium with a cup of beer in his hand, in the sequence, it is also possible to see that the exact moment in which the child took a huge gulp from the glass without any adult supervising or intervening in the action.
As expected, the images were shared on the internet and immediately the reactions and comments began to accompany the publication.
The criticism didn’t take long to arrive, but there was also no shortage of mocking messages that found the images of the minor funny.
Is there any position from Morelia?
So far, Atletico Morelia have not issued any message regarding the infractions committed inside their stadium.
Nor has it been announced if there will be any sanction from the Liga MX authorities in charge of managing this type of irregularities inside football stadiums, although if the scandal escalates, we will most likely hear a statement clarifying what happened.
What is the punishment for providing alcohol to a minor?
According to the law, giving or selling alcoholic beverages to minors is classified as a felony, which carries a punishment ranging from three to six years in prison and penalties ranging from 200 to 2,000 days in fines.
Although this footage has gone viral, the identity of the parents or guardians of the boy is not yet known.