Udinese Want Action After Davis Claims Racist Abuse

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Udinese person called connected Italian shot authorities to enactment aft their English striker Keinan Davis said he was subjected to racist maltreatment successful Saturday's 2-0 Serie A triumph astatine Cagliari.

The incident was alleged to person happened successful nan closing stages of nan lucifer erstwhile nan 28-year-old was progressive successful a beingness confrontation pinch respective players from nan opposition.

Davis, who joined Udinese from Aston Villa successful 2023, later went connected societal media to impeach Cagliari defender Alberto Dossena of making racist remarks and "hope Serie A takes action".

Udinese offered their "full support" to nan guardant and described nan verbal maltreatment arsenic "disgraceful" and "despicable".

"Udinese Calcio hopes that nan sports justness bodies, successful whom we person nan utmost confidence, will woody pinch nan matter swiftly," added nan nine successful a statement.

Cagliari said they condemned each forms of discrimination, but were "surprised and profoundly disappointed" by nan allegations and denied immoderate racist connection had been used.

Davis, who besides had indebtedness spells astatine Nottingham Forest and Watford, has scored 10 goals successful 26 Serie A appearances this season.

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