Troyes denounced, this Tuesday in a press release, racist remarks made against his player Hyun-Jun Suk, during the meeting between OM and Troyes (1-0), last Sunday at the Vélodrome. ” The samurai, he cut it twice », « He’s going to make sushi out of it “: A passage recorded by the microphones of the broadcaster of the L1 Amazon Prime Video suggests remarks referring to the Asian origins of the South Korean international.
Pablo Longoria called the president of Troyes to apologize
On the side of OM, we discovered the case in the early evening. Pablo Longoria, traveling outside Marseille and who will join the group this Wednesday in Nantes, ” wanted to call the president of Troyes to apologize to the club and the player », We say to the Marseille club. The culprits had not been identified with certainty either Tuesday evening. If OM can determine who said what, the alleged perpetrators will be summoned at the end of the week and face penalties.
The term ” samurai Was used frequently by Rudi Garcia about Hiroki Sakai at one time. OM even unearthed a tweet from the LFP dated April 21, 2018 where the word is used to designate the Japanese. On the other hand, the fat laughter and the reference to sushi angered the Marseille president and the Olympians leaders. They recall that the club ” condemns all forms of racism “. This season, after a controversy in Rome against Lazio in the Europa League (0-0), Marseille video analysts had dissected the images in search of possible monkey cries that some had heard at the Stadio Olimpico against Bamba Dieng. In vain.
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