After Napoli’s Juan Jesus was accused of having suffered racism from Inter Milan defender Acerbi, the Italian was acquitted; check out
This Tuesday, 26th, the Italian Football Federation acquitted the defender Acerbifrom the Inter Milanin the case in which he was accused of having been racist against the Brazilian Juan Jesusof Napoli. According to the decision signed by the sports judge Gerardo Mastrandeathe prosecution had a lack of evidence against the Italian defender.
In the decision, the disagreement between the two players on the field was highlighted, but it was stated that “the discriminatory content, without calling into question the good faith of the Napoli player, appears to have been perceived only by the offended player, without the support of any external attestative evidence, be it audio, video or testimonial”.
According to the case, discriminatory conduct must be dealt with severely, but, in this accusation, no type of punishment is applicable due to the lack of minimal evidence that the racist act was carried out by the Italian against the Brazilian. Among Acerbi’s possible punishments, he could suffer a ten-game suspension or be suspended for an indefinite period.
Due to the accusation, which was still under trial, Acerbi was recalled from the Italian team this FIFA datewho won two friendly matches against Venezuela It is Ecuador. Juan Jesus accused him after the match between Inter and Napoli, in San Siroin which he addressed the referee and stated that he was being called black by his opponent.
Source: sportbuzz
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