Napoli’s decision to reject participation in Serie A’s ‘Keep Racism Out’ campaign sends a powerful message to the league and Italian football federation. This move comes as a direct response to the failure to punish Inter Milan defender Francesco Acerbi for allegedly using racist language towards defender Juan Jesus during a match between the two
Francesco Acerbi
The case of Inter Milan defender Francesco Acerbi allegedly racially abusing Napoli’s Juan Jesus has sparked controversy in the football world. Despite Juan Jesus accusing Acerbi of directing a racial slur at him, Acerbi has vehemently denied using any offensive language. The Italian football federation prosecutor conducted an investigation, questioning both players and witnesses. However,