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After a dramatic victory over Southampton Edinsonas Cavani He received many congratulations on social media. He decided to publicly thank one of the Internet users on the Instagram network, but in doing so he used a word from the letter n (“thank you black”) and was therefore accused of racism.
After an investigation that lasted about a month, the English Football Association concluded that the Uruguayan comment was racist. For this, E.Cavani was disqualified for 3 games and will have to pay a large amount: 100 thousand. pounds (112 thousand euros) – fine. Cavani will miss the Premier League match with Aston Villa, the League Cup semi-final with Manchester City and the FA Cup match with Watford.
“I accept my punishment and admit that I am not very familiar with English customs, but I do not agree with the way my message has been evaluated. I’m sorry if you offended someone. It was just a friendly message. Those who know me know who I really am. Thanks for all your support. My heart is calm, “said E. Cavani.
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