Italy: AS Roma bans a supporter for life for racist insults and is congratulated by the Federation

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Brazilian defender AS Roma Juan Jesus victim of racist abuse - ©  AS Roma

"I congratulate AS Roma for its decisive action in the fight against discrimination, together with the police forces," said Gabriele Gravina, president of the FIGC, on 27/09/2019, after the club's decision to ban a supporter for life, who had made racist insults addressed, via the social network Instagram, to AS Roma's Brazilian defender Juan...

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Brazilian defender AS Roma Juan Jesus victim of racist abuse - ©  AS Roma

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