Gianni Infantino, the president FIFA, expressed solidarity with the Brazilian striker of Real Madrid, Vinicius the Younger and all players suffering from racist slurs and recalled that each organization is responsible for incidents that occur in their competitions, as well as for They have FIFA protocol.
All solidarity with Vinicius and all those who suffer from racist insults. It is clear that under the system that we have, each organizer is responsible for the incidents that occur at their competitions.
At a press conference after re-election as president until 2027 at the FIFA Congress in Kigali infantino recalled that in FIFA competitions “the referees have the opportunity and obligation to stop matches in case of racist insults”with a three-stage mechanism.
🚨 Infantino on Vinicius: “Referees are obliged to interrupt matches if there are racist insults. If they repeat, he stops a second time, the players leave, and the “speaker” warns; the third time the match is suspended and the victory is given to the opponent.
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Accordingly, the party stops for a moment first; if insults are repeated, the referee stops the match, the players leave the field, and the “speaker” warns that if the insults continue, the game will be interrupted; and the third step says that if there are more insults, the game is suspended and three points are awarded to the other team.
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These are rules that need to be strengthened in every country. Sometimes theory is easier than practice, we understand that, and what we all have to do is education and education. As FIFA, we provide players with the ability to monitor social media in order to cut off all offensive and negative messages. It worked really well in the World Cup and it’s a step forward.
(According to information from EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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