The German Olympic football team left the field five minutes before the end of their warm-up match against Honduras on Saturday after defender Jordan Torunarigha was suspected of being racially harassed.
This game, playing behind the door closed, tied to 1-1 at the time of the incident, which Honduras national team said was a misunderstanding.
“The game ended 5 minutes early with a score of 1-1.
The German players left the field after Jordan Torunariagha was racially harassed,” said the national team on Twitter.
ℹ️ The game has ended 5 minutes early with a score of 1-1.
The German players left the field after Jordan Toruna …
https://t.co/zvrpkidsJ4- German (@dfb_Team_en) 1626516713000german Olympic soccer coach and former Stefan Kuntz International added: “When one of our players is racially harassed, playing no a choice.” ? Stefan #kuntz: “When one of our players is racially harassed, playing is not a choice.” # Wirfuerd #gerhon https://t.co/NQBFMZF4TO- Germany (@dfb_Team_en) 1626521363000German started their Olympic group campaign against Brazil on July 22, while Honduras will take Romania in their opening Group B.
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