Incredible in Udine, Maignan followed by his teammates leaves the pitch due to the racist insults that rain down from the public . And Maresca suspended the match for 5 minutes in the 33rd minute of the first half.
With Milan leading 1-0 thanks to Loftus-Cheek's goal, the Milan goalkeeper sent a strong signal against the racists and decided to leave the pitch . Then, they reported on Dazn, Theo Hernandez convinced his teammates to leave the pitch.
The match was suspended. The Udinese players and the director of the technical area Balzaretti went under the curve to stop the chants, then Maignan and his teammates ( who had returned to the changing rooms ) returned to the field and the French goalkeeper was also welcomed by a hug of Ebosele.
A few minutes earlier Maignan had approached Pioli and the referee Maresca to report the episode, a message was launched from the loudspeaker but the chants continued. Thus the Milan goalkeeper sent a very clear signal to the entire championship.
And when the match started again, they warned over the loudspeaker that the match would be suspended after the next racist chants .
(Unioneonline/L)