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Edinson Cavani apologises for using racial term in Instagram post – The Guardian

Edinson Cavani has apologised for using the word ‘negrito’ in a social media post, stating it was an affectionate greeting to a friend

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Edinson Cavani has sincerely apologised for using the word negrito in a social media post following Manchester Uniteds 3-2 win at Southampton on Sunday, stating it was an affectionate greeting to a friend. The club have also moved to support the 33-year-old Uruguayan.
Cavani may face a three-match ban if the Football Association deems the word to be discriminatory or racist, with the governing body scrutinising the incident.
Having come on as a half-time substitute at St Marys, Cavani scored twice,…

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