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Istanbul Başakşehir announced, on Wednesday, on Twitter, the cancellation of the red card received by Webo on Tuesday night, from the Romanian referee Ovidiu Haţegan.
Webo will sit on the bench in the match between PSG and Istanbul Ba Istanbulakșehir
The Paris Saint-Germain – Istanbul Başakşehir match, within the Champions League, in the French capital was interrupted after an incident considered racist, which involved substitute referee Sebastian Colţescu and will resume Wednesday night, from 19:55 (Romanian time) and can be seen LIVE on Digi Sport 3.
The squad of the Turkish champion and his players, followed by those of the PSG team, have decided to leave the field after the elimination of the Istanbul team’s second coach, former Cameroonian striker Pierre Achille Webo, accusing racist statements by the substitute referee.
Coltescu asked him in min. 16 Referee Ovidiu Haţegan intervenes to calm Webo, who was too vehement in the face of a decision by the central referee, according to AFP. Colţescu identified the Turkish team’s second coach with the term “black boy”, and Haţegan showed the former Cameroonian striker the red card.
VIDEO with the PSG – Istanbul Bașakșehir episode, after which Colțescu was accused of racism
Webo protested, and Franco-Senegalese forward Demba Ba (substitute) stepped down from the stands and accused Coltescu of racism, accusing him of referring to Webo’s skin color, asking him if he would do the same and if there was the case of a white person, informs AFP.
PSG players, including Neymar, Mbabbe and Marquinhos, also came to ask for explanations on the field. After several minutes of discussions, the two teams left the field.
The European Football Union confirmed on Tuesday evening that the match between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Başakşehir will resume on Wednesday, with other referees.
The continental forum announced that a full investigation into the incident will begin immediately.
Tags: sebastian coltescu , pierre webo , psg istanbul basaksehir
