Overview

• The Buenos Aires side said attorney Fernando Mezzina no longer represents the institution after he played keyboards with La Banda Presidencial.
• Mezzina appeared onstage at the Movistar Arena wearing Deportivo Español’s jersey during President Javier Milei’s book presentation.
• In a statement, the club reaffirmed a principle of political neutrality and denied any association of its colors, crest, or name with the event.
• Officials said the separation was by mutual agreement and emphasized that Mezzina’s participation was not malicious.
• Reports noted the band included deputies Lilia Lemoine and Alberto Benegas Lynch and candidate Joaquín Benegas Lynch, reinforcing the event’s political framing.