Soccer-Man Utd winger Elanga racially abused while playing for Sweden U-21s


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 13 Oct 2021

FILE PHOTO-Soccer Football - Champions League - Group F - Manchester United v Villarreal - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - September 29, 2021 Manchester United's Anthony Elanga during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Phil Noble

(Reuters) -Manchester United winger Anthony Elanga was the subject of alleged racist abuse by the opposition while playing for the Sweden Under-21 side against Italy this week, the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) said on Wednesday.

The two teams played out a 1-1 draw in a European qualifier in Monza on Tuesday, with Elanga, who was taken off in the 72nd minute, being involved in an incident with opposing players after the final whistle.

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