Palmeiras spoke on the morning of Thursday (10) about the racist gesture of a Palmeirense fan who imitated a monkey for fans of Cerro Porteño, in the duel between the teams on Wednesday (9), at Allianz Parque, by Libertadores.
According to Verdon, the club.
“The received images that show an individual making racist gestures toward Cerro Porteño fans during yesterday’s game and, with the aid of the Allianz Parque’s facial biometrics and surveillance cameras, works to identify it. As soon as that happens, it will be blocked from the club’s games for the club’s Games and also deleted from Avanti, if the program is adept. Alviverde will also register a police report for the complete calculation of the case, ”said Palmeiras in a statement.
“We do not tolerate prejudiced behaviors, especially in our home, and we will continue to extirpate from South American stadiums any form of discrimination,” he added.
Palmeiras received images that show an individual making racist gestures towards Cerro Porteño fans during yesterday’s game and, with the aid of the Allianz Parque’s facial biometrics and surveillance cameras, already works to identify it. So…
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Racist gesture
A Paraguayan journalist present at Allianz Parque na caught a Palmeirense fan imitating a monkey for fans of the Assunção team.
The video, made by reporter Mathias René Lugo Martínez, was shared by the program profile Football Clubfrom the radio The R800 am union.
In the images, you can see the Palmeiras fan first showing the middle finger to the Paraguayans, and then imitating a monkey.
In another video, also recorded by the journalist, another Palmeirense rubs the thumb and indicator fingers, in a gesture commonly used to treat money, alluding to the economic difference between Brazilians and Paraguayans.
