Former Man. City defender says FC Porto has “selective memory” on racism cases – FC Porto

Joleon Lescott, a former Manchester City defender, took to social media to respond to FC Porto, who this Wednesday indirectly referred to Bernardo Silva in the Dragões Diário newsletter as “our opponent who is known internationally for having been convicted of racism.” .

“It is strange to read the statement from FC Porto. Yesterday, the game itself seemed comfortable from Manchester City’s point of view. The fact that Marchesín was chosen man of the game suggests the same …” Instagram, the former English central defender .

“The annoying part is the accusation of racism. No type of racism should be ignored and trying to deflect it will not work. Of course there is a case of selective memory here, I’m sure UEFA will impose a fine on them for always attacking Mario “. [Balotelli] at the 2012 game it’s just a memory, “concluded Lescott.

Or Manchester City also reacted.