Daniel Riolo reacted strongly in the show L'After Foot on RMC Sport about the controversy involving Mehdi Benatia after the Coupe de France match between OM and Lille. Pointing out unequal treatment between the former Moroccan defender and the president of LOSC, Olivier Létang, he denounces a “dirty crime” and calls for more justice in the analysis of the facts.
Invited to speak in the show L'After Foot on RMC Sport on Wednesday evening, Daniel Riolo did not mince his words about the controversy surrounding Mehdi Benatia following the Coupe de France match between Olympique de Marseille and Lille, last Tuesday. The sports analyst denounced unfair and disproportionate treatment towards the former Moroccan international, in particular by comparing his case to that of Olivier Létang, president of LOSC.
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There was no attack! (Riolo)
“When we analyze what is happening in the middle of the field, we are forced to see that there is almost a foul play offense concerning Mehdi Benatia,” declared Riolo, pointing out a disparity in the reactions and decisions of the players. officials. Returning to a key moment of the incidents, he clarified: “When you look at the images you can clearly see that Olivier Létang grabs the arm of the fourth referee. If Benatia does the same he ends up in Baumettes (Marseille prison, editor's note). There is a real problem. There was no attack. We just want things to be fair.”
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