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Wilfried Zaha becomes the first player to not kneel in the Premier League

English Premier LeagueIn week 28 of Crystal Palace, in your house West Bromwich Albion‘He hosted.

To the moment of kneeling before the match, which became a ritual in Ada football to protest racist attacks against blacks Wilfried Zaha did not accompany.

The 28-year-old football player said that he will no longer continue the initiative that started in the Premier League last season in February.

“This is not enough for me.” Zaha said, “I feel like kneeling is now a pre-game routine. Whether we kneel down or not, some of us are still exposed to racist harassment, and that doesn’t change that.” used the expressions.

Premier League clubs began to kneel before kickoff in support of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement following the death of George Floyd in the United States in May 2020.

Palace won the match with a single goal from Luka Milivojevic. At West Bromwich Albion Okay Hilly and Mbaye Diagne He wore the shirt for 90 minutes.

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