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French gamers Kingsley Coman and Aurelien Tchouameni racially abused on-line after lacking penalty kicks in FIFA finals

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On December 19 (native time), FC Bayern Munich supported France’s participant Kingsley Coman after he confronted racial abuses on-line. As per studies, Coman was subjected to on-line racial abuses after lacking a penalty towards Argentina in FIFA World Cup 2022 finals in Qatar.

BBC reported footballer Aurelien Tchouameni additionally confronted related behaviour on social media platforms. Fans have posted feedback calling him monkey and ape utilizing emojis. Some trolls even threw the N-word.

#Qatar2022 | ¡VÍCTIMA DE #RACISMO!

Mediante sus redes sociales el #BayernMúnich envió su apoyo a su jugador Kingsley #Coman, quién lamentablemente ha sido víctima de racismo en sus redes sociales, tras haber fallado con #Francia un penalti ayer en la remaining ante #Argentina! pic.twitter.com/sMTWI2DBru

— Edwin Fajardo Rodríguez (@EdwinFajardoFH) December 20, 2022

In the ultimate match, Argentina’s goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez blocked Coman’s shot. On the opposite hand, Tchouameni dragged his shot broad. The two misses have been decisive in Argentina’s remaining victory as they received the shootout by 4-2.

Coman’s membership Bayern Munich condemned the abuses he confronted and mentioned, “FC Bayern strongly condemn the racist comments made towards Kingsley Coman. The FC Bayern family is behind you, King. Racism has no place in sport or our society.” 

FC Bayern strongly condemn the racist feedback made in direction of Kingsley Coman.

The FC Bayern household is behind you, King. Racism has no place in sport or our society. pic.twitter.com/9Mvhrt0Zc9

— FC Bayern Munich (@FCBayernEN) December 19, 2022

This will not be the primary time racial abuses have been thrown at soccer gamers after they missed penalty kicks. Last 12 months, Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford and Jordan Sancho confronted an analogous destiny on-line after they missed penalty kicks for England in Euro 2020 shootout towards Italy. Following the abuses, English Football Association issued an announcement condemning the language used towards the gamers.

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