Philippe Diallo, president of the French football federation, has strongly condemned José Luis Chilavert after the former Paraguay goalkeeper described France's national team as 'a squad from Africa'. In a social media post on Saturday, Diallo called the remarks 'racist' and said they undermine 'the values of respect, fraternity, and diversity in our football.' He added that if Chilavert 'was once a great goalkeeper, this man has now fallen into disgrace.' The comments came in the run-up to the France vs. Paraguay match. capturengo.org
French Chief Condemns Chilavert's Racist Remarks
French football federation president Philippe Diallo has condemned former Paraguay goalkeeper José Luis Chilavert after he called Les Bleus 'a squad from Africa', calling the remarks racist.
