Bernardo Silva CHARGED by the FA over tweet and could face SIX match BAN
It is alleged that the Manchester City player’s activity breaches FA Rule E3(1) as it was insulting and/or improper and/or brought the game into disrepute" - FA
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The FA on the subject of racism on social media has charged Bernardo Silva after his debatable post toward Benjamin Mendy.
An FA statement said: ‘Bernardo Silva has been charged with misconduct for a breach of FA Rule E3 in relation to a social media post on 22 September 2019.
‘It is alleged that the Manchester City player’s activity breaches FA Rule E3(1) as it was insulting and/or improper and/or brought the game into disrepute.
‘It is further alleged that the activity constitutes an “Aggravated Breach”, which is defined in FA Rule E3(2), as it included reference, whether expressed or implied, to race and/or colour and/or ethnic origin.’
Silva has until October 9 to appeal the FA’s charge.
Bernardo Silva is at risk of a six match ban after formally apologizing to the FA for the tweet.
