Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández has issued a sincere apology for singing a song with Argentina teammates that included racist and homophobic slurs about the French national team. The video, which was posted on his Instagram channel during the national team celebrations, contains highly offensive language, and Fernández acknowledges that there is absolutely no excuse for these words.In a statement, Fernández expressed his opposition to discrimination in all forms and took responsibility for getting caught up in the euphoria of their Copa América celebrations. He emphasized that the video, the moment, and the words do not reflect his belief or character.Chelsea has also weighed in on the matter, stating that it “finds all forms of discriminatory behavior completely unacceptable” and has launched an internal disciplinary procedure. The French Football Federation (FFF) has announced that it will file a legal complaint.This incident has sparked widespread outrage and highlights the importance of promoting inclusivity and respect in sports.
