Germany under-17 national team racially abused on way to winning European title
Updated On: 07 June, 2023 06:14 PM IST | Frankfurt | mid-day online correspondent
Under particular posts on our social media channels there was a strong accumulation of racist comments. Our boys saw those and that really bothered them,¿ Chatzialexiou said on the German soccer federation's website
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The Germany under-17 national team faced racist abuse on social media on their way to winning the European Championship, a team official said Wednesday.
Their general manager Joti Chatzialexiou said racist comments on social media made for unpleasant circumstances around the team's run to the European title, won on penalties against France on Friday.
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