Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez is front and centre of Argentina's racism scandal... but which other Premier League stars were on the team bus while vile song aimed at French players was sung?
8 months, 1 week ago

Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez is front and centre of Argentina's racism scandal... but which other Premier League stars were on the team bus while vile song aimed at French players was sung?

Daily Mail  

Enzo Fernandez has sparked outrage after posting a video showing him and some of his Argentina team-mates singing a racist song about French players - but questions have been posed as to who else was joining in with the vile chant. The scandal has already split the Chelsea dressing room, with Fernandez's French team-mate Wesley Fofana accusing him of 'uninhibited racism' and Nicolas Jackson defending the Argentine, while the club have confirmed they are investigating. Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez filmed a video of the Argentina team singing a racist chant about France Fofana reposted the video via X alongside the words: 'Football in 2024: uninhibited racism' Nicolas Jackson came out in support of his Chelsea team-mate in a series of Instagram posts A player wearing shorts bearing the No 16, which is Giovani Lo Celso's squad number at the Copa America, appears to be banging the team bus in time with the first chant. Fernandez has taken to social media to apologise for his actions after Argentina's win Argentina were celebrating winning a second successive Copa America title on Sunday Alejandro Garnacho and Emiliano Martinez have been enjoying their time off following the match in Florida Giovani Lo Celso posed with Rodrigo De Paul and an Argentina coach with the trophy on a plane Lo Celso and Rodrigo De Paul were also on what appeared to be a plane, posing with an Argentina staff member and the trophy smiling in the wake of their second successive crown. The song originated in public when Argentina fans chanted it on TV at the 2022 World Cup The split in Chelsea's dressing room provides an early test for new boss Enzo Maresca 'The Club has instigated an internal disciplinary procedure.'

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