Controversy in Italy over the appearance of a Nazi symbol by a former Lazio player

Controversy in Italy over the appearance of a Nazi symbol by a former Lazio player

Italy’s top soccer body published and then deleted from its networks a photo of former defender Stefan Radu who was dressed in a T-shirt with the message “SS Lazio” during the match with Roma.

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The Serie A League deleted his social media post of a photo of Stefan Radu, former Romanian defender, who followed the derby of the Italian capital that Rome won 1-0 on the 31st date of the tournament with a t-shirt on which the message could be seen “SS Lazio”.

The Serie A League He had published the image on his English social media profile in which Radu was seen wearing the clothing in which the “SS” looked like a graphic that alluded to the Nazi regime.

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The Nazi symbol on the sleeve of the diver of Stefan Radu, the former Lazio defender.

The Nazi symbol on the sleeve of the diver of Stefan Radu, the former Lazio defender.

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Radu, 37 years old and former captain of Lazio, He was photographed while following the capital’s derby in the North Curve of the match played the day before at the Olympic stadium.

The former Romanian defender became the player with the most appearances in Lazio and in 2012 he was acquitted by the Italian Disciplinary Commission for a Roman salute directed at the “tifosi” located in the Curva Norte after a victory against Napoli.

“The episode in which Radu displayed the Nazi SS symbol in the stadium is very serious. It is disturbing that no one from the Lazio management invited him to take off a sweatshirt marked with a Nazi symbol,” lamented Francesco Verducci, vice president of the Senate Anti-Discrimination Commission.

“The continued display of fascist and Nazi symbolism on the bends of the stands is intolerable.

Source: Ambito

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