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Edinson Cavani, suspended for racism. Used the word “black” in conversation with a friend
On November 29, its peak United manchester He was congratulated by a friend, after scoring two goals and an assist in the victory with Southampton, he scored 3-2. Cavani I thanked him using the word “bold font”, which prompted an investigation by the Football Association of England (FA).
“I don’t want to talk too much at this extremely uncomfortable time for me. I just want to share with you that I accept the sanction imposed on me. I am not familiar with all aspects of English and I want you to know that I did not mean to offend anyone.
I apologize for that expression, I hope you were not offended in any way. It was just an expression of affection for a friend, there was no moment in my intention to offend“, wrote the South American, after learning of the sentence.
Harsh reactions from Uruguay: “” The FA has shown its ignorance! “/” The only value that ‘negrito’ has is love! “
Your suspension Edinson cavani reactions awakened in Uruguay. The Montevideo Academy got involved and criticized the decision, saying that “English football lacks cultural and linguistic knowledge”.
The Academy, which deals with the promotion of the Spanish language in Uruguay, transmitted that FA made a great “injustice”. “The FA has shown its ignorance and bad judgment when deciding on the use of the language and, in particular, the Spanish language. They did not notice the complexity and context of this situation. “academics say, according to Reuters.
“In the context in which it was written, the only value that the ‘negrito’ has is affection. Words related to skin color, weight, and other physical characteristics are often used in a friendly way in Latin America. Especially with diminutives “added the Academy of Montevideo.
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