PSG supports Nuno Mendes, victim of racist insults after the match against Brest

The Portuguese player shared on social media a message punctuated with racist insults, received on Saturday, after the match against Brest.

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Nuno Mendes, September 14, 2024, in Paris. (GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP)

One more and above all one too many. After the Paris Saint-Germain match, which the capital club won on Saturday September 14 against Brest (3-1), Nuno Mendes, at fault for the penalty conceded by Paris, revealed in an Instagram story a racist message he had received. On Sunday, the club reacted on X to support its player.

“Paris Saint-Germain gives its full support to its player Nuno Mendes, targeted by insulting and racist remarks on social networks”, assures the club in this press release.

Before announcing that proceedings were underway to find the author of this racist message. The racial abuse directed at Nuno Mendes is completely unacceptable. We stand firmly behind Nuno and all those affected, and are working with the relevant authorities and associations to ensure those responsible are held accountable.”insists PSG.


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