FA confirms Dele Alli ban for one game for a video on mocking COVID-19
Dele Alli mourn after betrayed by a friend by posting a private video
Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has been suspended for one match by the Football Association over a post via web-based networking media about coronavirus.
Alli, 24, put a video on Snapchat in February in which he kidded about the out-break and seemed to taunt an Asian man.
The England universal player has additionally been fined £50,000 and requested to take the instruction course.
He will miss Spurs' home match against Manchester United on 19 June.
The video posted by Alli gave him wearing a face cover in an airport lounge on 6 February before zooming the camera to show a man of Asian appearance sitting nearby and afterward focused in on
a container of germ-free handwash.
In his hearing, Alli said he had "immediately" understood the video may have the "possibility to cause an upset" and erased it before getting his flight.
He claimed he had been "double-crossed" by a companion who sold the video on his private record to the media.
The 24-years-old swiftly deleted the video that had been sent to his "close friends" list of 160 people and asked for an apology.
In an announcement, Alli stated: "in light of the FA choice, I might want to apologize again for any offense brought about by my conduct.
"It was an amazingly ineffectively made a decision about a joke about a virus that has now influenced us beyond what we would ever have envisioned.
"I'm thankful that the FA has affirmed that my activities were not racist since I disdain prejudice of any sort.
We as a whole should be aware of the words and activities we use and how they can be seen by others."
Above 41,000 individuals have kicked the bucket with coronavirus in the UK, and over 416,000 around the world.
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