Mike Maignan he will not be an honorary citizen of Udine. It was decided by Town Council who rejected the proposal of the mayor Alberto Felice De Toni who had expressed himself in favor of the decision. The mayor of the Friulian city had exposed himself after the bad events of Udinese-Milanwhen some fans rioted racist insults to the Rossoneri goalkeeper. A gesture that the goalkeeper didn’t like at all, who first notified the referee and then left the field.
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The incident sparked controversy and debate in the world of Italian football, with many players showing their closeness to the Frenchman. After the controversy, the mayor of Udine proposed making the twenty-eight year old an honorary citizen of the city. The proposal, however, she was rejected by the City Council with the votes of only one majority which were not sufficient, three-quarters of the votes of the councilors were needed. The centre-right minority instead voted in a compact manner against the proposal of the mayor Alberto Felice De Toni, at the head of a center-left administration.
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