Premier League. Tottenham midfielder Bentancur accused of racist remarks towards teammate Son

Premier League. Tottenham midfielder Bentancur accused of racist remarks towards teammate Son
Premier League. Tottenham midfielder Bentancur accused of racist remarks towards teammate Son

Rodrigo Bentancur should soon be missed Spurs from Tottenham. Since the start of the season, the midfielder has been an indisputable starter in the system of Australian coach Ange Postecoglou. But last June, while the 2023-2024 season was over, the player showed himself in a bad way during an interview for the show for the t-shirtnational broadcast in Uruguay.

“He almost cried”

After a remark about his teammate Heug-min Son, he is accused of racist remarks. However, a situation was quickly defused by the main party involved in this affair, the South Korean attacker. “When he joined us, he apologized right after. He sent me a long message that seemed to come from the heartSon said in comments reported by The Athletic . He felt really sorry and almost cried when he apologized publicly and personally. »

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Despite everything, the English Federation announced on September 12 the initiation of disciplinary action against Rodrigo Bentancur. And always according to The AthleticTottenham would finally know the sanction: a suspension of seven matches, which will take effect after the international break. Which will force the Spurs to modify his midfield for shocks against AS Roma in the Europa League or even Chelsea in a London derby.

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