George Floyd case: "Recent demonstrations of players deserve an applause" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

News Tank Football - Paris - News #184657 - Published on 03/06/20 at 14:00
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Marcus Thuram, takes a knee on 31/05/2020 (Borussia M'Gladbach - Union Berlin 4-1) - ©  Borussia Mönchengladbach

"For the avoidance of doubt, in a FIFA competition the recent demonstrations of players in Bundesliga matches would deserve an applause and not a punishment," said Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA on 02/06/2020, regarding for example the attitude of Marcus Thuram (FRA, Borussia Mönchengladbach), who knelt on the ground on 31/05/2020, in...

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Marcus Thuram, takes a knee on 31/05/2020 (Borussia M'Gladbach - Union Berlin 4-1) - ©  Borussia Mönchengladbach

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