The racist chant of the Argentine national team did not go down well with Phillippe Diallo. The president of the French Football Federation (FFF) spoke out about the behavior of the players of the Albiceleste in an interview with Parisian. ” This is unacceptable, insulting and racist! I immediately wanted to react by contacting my Argentinian counterpart and then FIFA so that they could open an investigation. This was done and a complaint was filed. ” he said.
” We cannot accept this type of talk under the pretext of a local culture, as I have heard. It has no place in football. Racism is a scourge against which we must constantly fight. (…) In a certain way, it is France that is being attackedhe continues. This has to stop and I hope that the sanctions will be lifted. For our part, I invite the fans to respect the Argentine team and its anthem. “In Argentina, the government has given its support to Enzo Fernández, author of the video where the Argentines were singing.
