Usually take the disciplinary board down hard on the players, which promises up in the shirt and displays various messages on the T-shirt underneath or otherwise mixing, for example, sports and politics together on the field.
But there are exceptions. At least in Germany beats The German Football associations (DFB) disciplinærinstans fixed.
In the latest round marked the more players in the Bundesliga their support for the black american to George Floyd, who was killed during a violent arrest, which has sparked anti-racism demonstrations in particular the UNITED states but also other countries.
Støttemarkeringerne does not, however, to cost players either quarantine or fines. It beats Anton Nachreiner, chief of the disciplinary board, fixed on the DFB’s website.
– of Course, we follow fifa’s and DFB’s rules, but in this specific case, is it about anti-racist posturing from the players, which thus supports the values, DFB, for full support. Therefore, we will not make us something.
Similar markings in the future rounds will not lead to disciplinary proceedings.
Floyd died after his arrest, where a white cop had sat on him and pressed his knees down against the neck – and nakkeregionen for almost ten minutes, so Floyd couldn’t get air, which he tried to make the point.
It came to pass 25. may in Minneapolis. The four cops, who were involved in the arrest, have all been fired. The officer, who was sitting on the back of the Floyd, is now charged with manslaughter.
the Death has led to many demonstrations against racism, and several athletes have shown their sympathy for George Floyd. It is done either with the text on a T-shirt or at to kneel in protest.
the Dortmund-players Ashraf Hakimi and Jadon Sancho, Schalke 04’s Weston McKennie, Borussia Mönchengladbachs Marcus Thuram and FC Cologne’s Anthony Modeste marked all the matches, their support for Floyd and the fight against racism.
From the top in the DFB, there is also full support for that, players must support the fight against racism.
It made me happy (that there are no open cases against the players, red.), says the president of the DFB, Fritz Keller.
– the DFB is against all forms of racism, discrimination and violence, and we advocate for tolerance, openness and diversity. Therefore the players ‘ actions our respect and understanding.
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