Erdoğan strongly condemns racist slur by official in PSG-Başakşehir game, calls on UEFA to act
Via a written statement shared on the official Twitter page early Wednesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan strongly denounced the racist slur used by one of the match officials against assistant coach Pierre Webo that led to the suspension of the Champions League clash staged between Paris Saint-Germain and Medipol Başakşehir.
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- Published Date: 12:53 | 09 December 2020
- Modified Date: 01:07 | 09 December 2020
"I strongly condemn the racist slur used against Pierre Webo, a member of the Başakşehir coaching staff, and I believe that UEFA will take the necessary measures," the Turkish leader said in a social media post shared on the official Twitter page.