Shame in the match between Spain and Romania U19. Spanish player Elijah Gift received racist insults from a rival. Insults that the Royal Spanish Football Federation has already denounced in a press release.
“Our player Elijah Gift was the victim of a racist incident during the Romania-Spain match of the International Tournament organized in Bucharest”, denounces the Federation.
“We strongly condemn any type of discriminatory attitude in the world of football and We send all our support to Elijah“, the note continues.
Gift, at the end of the match, attacked a Romanian footballer who had uttered a racist insult to him at the end of the match. Their His teammates and staff members took him off the field while he showed him who the player was. who had insulted him.
Your companion Marc Guiu He reacted on social networks with a strong message: “There is no place for racism in football. Respect.”
