Racism, Blissett attacks Italy: "Players of color considered inferior"

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LONDON – The day after the storm that hit the Corriere dello Sport for the title "Black Friday" with lots of photos of Lukaku and Smalling to present the big match at the San Siro between Inter and Roma, the controversy is not calmed. From England, where the first page of the Roman newspaper did not go very unobserved, the former Milan striker, Luther Blissett, the first black player to score a hat-trick with the English national team, has increased the dose: "In Italy there is it is a cultural problem, there is a kind of resistance to education and change ".




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First page "Black Friday", storm on the Corriere dello Sport. Rome and Milan prohibit access to the sports center

"In Italy players of color considered inferior"

For Blissett, in the Rossoneri in the 1983-84 season, little is done in Italy to combat this scourge: "They faced the problem of corruption in a strong way – the reference of the former striker is to Calciopoli – but on the racist front? decisive intervention to tackle this problem at all levels in Italian society and see if people then reflect on their actions when they go to the stadium ". For Blissett, interviewed by the Telegraph, "so many fans still consider the black players inferior and it is ridiculous that in the end the same black players are held responsible for the insults of the public".

Belgium coach: "Italy is not racist, but sad situation"

"The situation in Italy is very sad, it is not a question of racism but it is very difficult to explain". Thus the Belgian coach Roberto Martinez on the microphones of the Spanish broadcaster Cadena Ser of the latest episodes of racism that saw the Inter striker Romelu Lukaku involved. "Italian fans see it as something fun," he added. For Martinez, Italy "is not a racist country but it is a question of education. It is intolerable".

Solskjaer: "Front page incredible Corsport"

"It's the worst first page I've ever seen." So the Manchester United coach, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, called Corriere dello Sport's 'Black Friday' title by offering his support to his former players Chris Smalling and Romelu Lukaku. "That title is incredible. Of course we are in contact with Chris, only to know that we will support him and support him, and also with Romelu," said the Red Devils Norwegian manager.

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