Enzo Fernandez apologises for racist song targeting France players

Meanwhile, the French Football Federation (FFF) has decided to file a complaint to the global governing body FIFA, stating that the viral video included an alleged "racist and discriminatory" chant.

Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez has issued an apology for the racist chants he and his teammates used for the France football team players during their Copa America title celebration. 

A video went viral on social media from Enzo's Instagram Live where the Argentina team is celebrating their Copa America triumph after a 1-0 win over Colombia in the final on July 14 in Miami. The video featured a song by some of the Argentina squad about France's players. 

Enzo didn't make any excuse for the racist comments he and his other teammates made in the viral video and said that they were caught up in the euphoria of celebrations.

"I want to apologise sincerely for a video posted on my Instagram channel during the national team celebrations. The song included highly offensive language and there is absolutely no excuse for these words," Fernandez wrote on his Instagram story.

Meanwhile, the French Football Federation (FFF) has decided to file a complaint to the global governing body FIFA, stating that the viral video included an alleged "racist and discriminatory" chant.

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