Racial slurs hurled towards Weston McKennie in prior instances - Ex-Schalke midfielder subjected to racial slurs
Juventus Turin, one of Italy's most prominent football clubs, has strongly condemned a racist incident that occurred during their recent Serie A match against Parma Calcio. The incident, which involved racially discriminatory remarks directed at Weston McKennie, a player for Juventus, was reportedly made from the away section of the stadium.
The club has pledged to fully cooperate with sports authorities to identify those responsible for the offensive behaviour. As of now, no specific individual or group has been identified as the source of the racial slurs.
Weston McKennie, a former Schalke player, was allegedly subjected to these abhorrent comments while playing for his current club, Juventus Turin. The nature of the racial slurs has not been specified in the reports.
Following Juventus Turin's 2:0 Serie A win, the alleged incident took place, marring an otherwise successful night for the team. The sports authorities have been informed about the incident, and efforts are underway to ensure those responsible are held accountable.
Juventus Turin urges football fans to uphold the values of respect, inclusivity, and fair play, and condemns any form of racism in the strongest possible terms. The club remains committed to fostering an environment that promotes diversity and equality for all.
