The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) soccer membership will examine their head coach Christophe Galtier for his alleged racist remarks towards black and Muslim gamers at Nice, French media stated Wednesday.
The investigation considerations the remarks that date to 2021 when Galtier was the top coach of Nice, one other French Ligue 1 membership.
A leaked e-mail from Julien Fournier, former director of soccer of Nice, had alleged racist and discriminatory remarks, in accordance with journalist Romain Molina and France’s RMC Sport.
“We could not have so many blacks and Muslims within the team,” Galtier stated, in accordance with the e-mail.
Chaired by Qatari businessman Nasser Al-Khelaifi, PSG has not made any assertion in regards to the matter.
Galtier, 56, took the helm of PSG final July, and has a contract with the membership till June 2024.
He gained the French league title with Lille within the 2020-21 season earlier than his transfer to Nice.
Source: www.anews.com.tr