A fan of the Brazilian team recorded a xenophobic mockery made by a white fan. The video quickly went viral on social media.
Colo Colo suffers in the Monumental . Despite good performances and widespread domination, the Fluminense hierarchy could do more. The Cacique fell and mortgaged his possibilities to qualify for the knockout stages of the Copa Libertadores.
The blow did not remain only in football, because there was an image that sparked controversy. A white supporter made racist gestures against the partiality of the French team, generating a cross-sectional repudiation.
The fan climbed a fence in the Caupolicán area to reprimand Fluminense supporters. There he was caught making xenophobic gestures. In detail, he imitated a monkey, which annoyed the visitors.
The fan’s reprehensible actions were quickly broadcast and viralized on social media, in an extremely embarrassing image. “Colo Colo fan imitating a monkey to make fun of us ” said a Brazilian fan located in the Magallanes region, an area that owes its name to Fluminense’s bias.
Possible consequences
This fact can have serious consequences for the entire Macul. During this edition of the Copa Libertadores, Boca Juniors suffered severe punishment for the same reason, namely racist acts by their supporters, committed against Palmeiras, in 2023.
The Xeneize team had to pay a significant financial fine, in addition to closing certain sectors of La Bombonera. In all, The Argentines had to pay 100 thousand dollars for the actions of their supporters.
In this sense, the leader would suffer serious economic damage. “Any member association or club whose supporters insult or violate the human dignity of another person or group of people, by any means, on grounds of skin color, race, sex or sexual orientation, ethnicity, language, belief or origin, will be punished. a fine of at least one hundred thousand US dollars (100,000 USD) “, specifies article 15.2 of the Conmebol Disciplinary Code.
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