Como says alleged 'Jackie Chan' comment in game versus Wolves was not intended to be derogatory

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Como says alleged 'Jackie Chan' comment in game versus Wolves was not intended to be derogatory
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Italian soccer team Como has defended a player who allegedly said Wolves’ South Korean forward Hee Chan Hwang “thinks he’s Jackie Chan” during a preseason game on Monday. Premier League team Wolves said it would submit a formal complaint to European soccer’s governing body UEFA following the alleged incident in Marbella.

FILE - Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Hwang Hee-chan attends the English Premier League soccer match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal in Wolverhampton, England, on April 20, 2024. Italian soccer team Como has defended a player who allegedly said Wolves’ South Korean forward Hee Chan Hwang “thinks he’s Jackie Chan” during a pre-season game on Monday.

“Racism or discrimination in any form is completely unacceptable and should never be left unchallenged,” it said in a statement.“Our club does not tolerate racism and condemns all forms of it in the strongest possible way,” Mirwan Suwarso, official representative of Como’s ownership group said Tuesday. “We spoke to the defender in question to understand what was said. He has told us the comment he made, to his co-defender, was ‘ignore him, he thinks he’s Jackie Chan.

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