AS Monaco denounces “a flood of hate messages of a racist nature” towards Axel Disasi, newly called up to the Blues

Called by Didier Deschamps on Monday to make up for Presnel Kimpembe’s package in the group of 26 Blues selected for the World Cup in Qatar, the AS Monaco defender was the victim of numerous insults on social networks.

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Axel Disasi has lived the past twenty-four intense and eventful hours. Called among the 26 players of the France team who will participate in the World Cup to compensate for the package of Presnel Kimpembe, Monday, November 14, the AS Monaco player was also the victim of insults, some of which were racist. .

The 24-year-old central defender found himself targeted following the match closing the 15th day of Ligue 1 between Monaco and Marseille, won (3-2) by OM on Sunday at the Louis-II stadium. Shortly after the hour mark, in a clash with the Monegasque Axel Disasi, the Marseillais Amine Harit was evacuated on a stretcher and suffered from a sprain of the cruciate ligaments of the knee. Selected with Morocco, he must give up on the World Cup.

The last Habs selected for the World Cup posted a message on his Instagram account at the start of the afternoon in which he slipped a few words to the address of the Olympian midfielder: “Big strength to Amine in this event.” He especially mentioned the many messages and insults of which he was the recipient: “The insults towards my family, the racism, the disclosure of my telephone number… These are unacceptable and incomprehensible things in 2022. (…) There are limits, it’s still sport.”

The club from the principality lent its support to its international defender. “AS Monaco supports Axel Disasi, victim of a flood of racist and threatening hate messages since last night”he wrote in a statement on Twitter on Monday.


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