a famous sportsman slips about the Blue … the controversy swells on Twitter

Since July 6, the Women’s Football Euro is in full swing. Until July 31, women’s football teams from all over Europe will fight to try to win the coveted trophy of this thirteenth edition which takes place in England. The opportunity for football fans to see Wendy Renard, Hawa Cissoko, Sakina Karchaoui or even Griedge Mbock Bhaty defend the colors of the French team on the field.

If men’s football is much more highlighted than women’s football, the world federations have recently been fighting to assert the rights of women players and highlight women’s competitions. If the fight is already complicated enough in the face of the ambient machismo, now a famous sportsman has just thrown a stone into the water with a statement deemed sexist…

Cédric Doumbé skids about the Euro
Cédrid Doumbé, a famous 29-year-old kickboxer and great MMA espor seen in the reality TV show produced by Netflix “The Circle Game” has indeed slipped by declaring on Twitter: “Good day to all except those who watch the women’s football” taking care to add “Octagon with feminists”. Sexist remarks to make fun of the people who support the players of the France team at a time when they need support…

Internet users very quickly reacted to these words by firmly condemning them: “oh mashed the guy is becoming totally detestable, it’s good”, “Sometimes I wonder if he’s really first degree so much he comes out of the crazy”, “C is a joke? can we for example read. Faced with the controversy, the martial art champion deleted his tweet.

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