Sevilla FC condemned this Thursday the alleged racist behavior of two supporters who occupied the visiting sector in the Champions League match against Manchester City, on Wednesday at the Etihad Stadium, towards the local player Rico Lewis and announced that they will be expelled from its list of partners if these facts are confirmed.
“Sevilla FC strongly condemns the behavior of two fans located in the visiting sector of the Manchester City stadium, who were identified and accused of allegedly having racist behavior” towards English winger Rico Lewis, the club said in a brief statement. Seville.
The Sevilla entity specified that it is still “waiting to officially know these facts, of which it has knowledge through Manchester City”, and stressed that “if these are proven, it will expel the two fans from its list of partners identified”.
He also recalled that “in the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán stadium there have never been racist or xenophobic episodes and their fans have always been significant in the fight against racism,” the letter concludes. EFE
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