Monaco condemn racist abuse of defender Wilfried Singo after Gianluigi Donnarumma injury

Monaco have condemned the “unacceptable” racist abused directed at Wilfried Singo after the defender triggered a facial harm to Paris St-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma of their French League 1 match on Wednesday.

The goalkeeper required 10 staples to shut a reduce in his face after being caught by Singo’s boot when the defender tried to leap over the on-rushing Italy worldwide whereas by on aim throughout Monaco’s 4-2 residence defeat by PSG.

Singo, who had been booked earlier within the sport, was not punished for the incident, which noticed the keeper to have to go away the pitch.

Singo apologised to Donnarumma, saying: “My gesture was clearly not intentional however I used to be in a position to see afterwards that he had a major harm to his face.”

The 23-year-old Ivory Coast worldwide, who joined Monaco from Italian membership Torino in 2023, was racially abused on social media after the match.

Monaco say the membership “firmly condemns the unacceptable racist feedback” and that “such behaviour has no place in sport, both on or off the pitch”.

The Ligue 1 membership added they might offer their “full assist” to the defender.

Singo and Donnarumma spoke after the match, and the Italian was in a position to journey again to Paris together with his team-mates.

PSG stated Donnarumma would have “medical examinations” on Thursday and can “need to relaxation for a number of days”.