Napoli striker Victor Osimhen suffered racist abuse from the Hellas Verona followers.© AFP
The Italian soccer league has launched an enquiry after Napoli striker Victor Osimhen suffered racist abuse from the stands throughout a Serie A match at Hellas Verona on Monday. The league’s disciplinary fee fined Verona 12,000 euros ($12,200) for insulting chants directed on the Napoli supporters. Now they want to know precisely which a part of the stadium and which part of followers have been concerned within the racist chants.
An AFP reporter on the recreation heard a piece of the house help launch monkey chants at Osimhen, the newest episode of racist chanting at Verona who’ve an extended historical past of far-right sympathies amongst their hardcore help.
Nigerian ahead Osimhen was among the many scorers in a thumping 5-2 win for Napoli.
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Final season Verona have been ordered to shut a piece of their stadium for one match after racist chants from a piece of their supporters.
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