Mike Maignan still targeted by racist insults

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By: Manu Tournoux

Udinese bans for life 4 individuals guilty of racist cries towards Mike Maignan

AC Milan may have won 1-0 last night, but this result takes second place this Saturday morning. As revealed by the Gazzetta dello SportMike Maignan was once again the victim of racist cries while he was doing his job. This time, it was not against Udinese, but against Hellas Verona.

At the end of the match, the French goalkeeper rushed to the referee, Mr. Marinelli, to inform him of the comments made by some of the opposing supporters. The stadium announcer then spoke to condemn and demand that this stop. “It’s not the first time this has happened to me. And I’m not the first this has happened to. We made press releases, advertising campaigns, protocols and nothing has changed”Maignan had already declared in January, when he was targeted by monkey cries…

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