Euro League
KAE Olympiacos condemned Bisang’s racist attack and expelled the fan from the SEF
Immediate reaction from KAE Olympiacos, which condemned the racist attack on Joseph Bisang and banned its fan from the Peace and Friendship Stadium.
Immediate and drastic measures were taken by KAE Olympiacos, which announced in the early hours of Saturday (16/12) that it had expelled from the stadium the fan whom Joseph Bisang had called offensive 26.1 seconds before the end of the game against Valencia have. The veteran referee asked the secretariat to take note of a racist insult directed at him and the Piraeus players were clearly condemned for this scene, which is now also being covered by the EuroLeague.
The announcement of the red and white team in detail:
“KAE Olympiacos has always been against any form or act of racism. For this reason, we strongly condemn today’s verbal attack by a “fan” of our team against one of the game’s referees. Finally, we announce that his season ticket will be revoked immediately and he will be banned from entering the Peace and Friendship Stadium forever“.
Source: sport 24
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