FA warns ‘Gakpo’ over ‘I Belong to Jesus’ shirt

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The โปรโมชั่นพิเศษจาก UFABET สมัครตอนนี้ รับโบนัสทันที reported that the Football Association reminded Cody Gakpo of the rules. After celebrating a goal by showing a message to Jesus on his shirt after scoring for Liverpool at the weekend.

Gakpo took off his shirt to display the message “I belong to Jesus” on his tank top. After scoring a 3-1 goal in a 5-1 home win over Tottenham Hotspur and winning the Premier League. The

25-year-old Dutch winger was shown a yellow card on the field for taking off his shirt. And the latest source revealed. That the FA also wrote a letter to remind Gakpo that he had broken another rule.

IFAB, the world football rules organization, which the FA follows, โปรโมชั่นพิเศษจาก UFABET สมัครตอนนี้ รับโบนัสทันที prohibits players’ clothing from having any messages that represent religion or politics.

The message on Gakpo’s shirt is the same message that Kaka, the Brazilian legend, showed after helping AC Milan defeat Liverpool in the 2007 Champions League final.

Five months ago, Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi was also warned by the FA after writing a message. “I love Jesus” on the captain’s rainbow armband in support of the LGBTQ+ campaign.

Kehi did not listen and responded to the warning by writing “Jesus loves you” in the following game, and the FA was lenient and decided not to punish further.