For the third consecutive year, Mostafa Mohamed refused to take part in the awareness -raising operation as part of World Day against Homophobia. Last Saturday, the Egyptian international therefore participated in the victory (3-0) of FC Nantes against Montpellier.
However, it was a crucial match for the Canaries, whose maintenance in Ligue 1 was not assured. The former Galatasaray player had warned upstream of his absence, giving inaudible motifs. Several personalities condemned this attitude, like journalist Giovanni Castaldi.
This is also the case of Christophe Beaugrand.
“Still a player who refuses to engage against homophobia. I remind you that homophobia in France is not a belief, value or conviction. It's a crime “recalled the television host on Instagram.
Christophe Beaugrand condemns Mostafa Mohamed
And the columnist for the show “Hello!” The morning TF1 “to continue: “I remind you that the LFP operation on May 17 is simply a special flocking on players' jerseys, with the word homophobia barred in red and replaced by the word football. Recall that football is the number one sport in France and that, alas, homophobic insults are commonplace on the grounds and in the locker rooms ”.
Three years earlier, Christophe Beaugrand was also indignant at the attitude of Idrissa Gueye. Then a player of Paris Saint-Germain, the Senegalese international had sparked a lively controversy by refusing to wear a jersey in LGBT colors.
