Nico Williams justifies his celebration after the racist scandal

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By: Manu Tournoux

Scorer against Atlético de Madrid yesterday, Nico Williams was however unable to avoid the defeat of his team, Athletic Bilbao (3-1). The 21-year-old winger celebrated his goal by showing his arm, and more precisely his skin color, in response to the racist insults he suffered during the match.

“I heard monkey noises. The truth is there were only a few. There are stupid people everywhere. It’s not serious. We hope that things will change little by little. We are fighting internally and externally against this situation (…) It is not normal to still be insulted because of your skin color”, explained the Spaniard. A new scandal linked to racism in La Liga…

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