Preston’s Osmajic charged by FA following alleged racist comment
The HinduPreston North End’s Montenegro forward Milutin Osmajic was charged by the Football Association on Monday for an alleged racist remark towards Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri last month. Mejbri complained to the referee after Osmajic made the alleged racist comment during the 0-0 Championship draw between the two sides at Deepdale on February 15. “It’s alleged that the forward acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards an opposing player,” the FA said in a statement announcing the charge. “Milutin continues to strongly deny the allegations of the use of abusive language with reference to colour and/or race and will provide an official response to The FA charges in due course,” the club said in a statement.
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