Fran ois Letexier analyzes how he managed the incident in the East Día da Luz
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.
The French referee François Letexier has broken his silence to explain his complex management of the incident that took place on 17 February between Gianluca Prestianni, a Benfica player, and Vinicius Junior, of Real Madrid. During the round-trip match of the 8th final of the Champions League, the Brazilian striker accused the Argentine of speaking racist insults, which led Letexier to immediately activate the UEFA anti-racism protocol and to st…