Overview
- The abuse was captured by broadcast microphones during Barcelona’s visit to Real Oviedo on September 25 and circulated on social media.
- La Liga reported the incident to the National Police after detecting the footage, and UCO stadium cameras were used to identify the alleged perpetrator.
- The Anti-Violence Committee’s proposal is not final, with football’s Disciplinary Committee responsible for deciding on any punishment.
- Authorities stated that processing of the proposed sanction could depend on the outcome of criminal proceedings.
- This is the second recorded racist-abuse case at Real Oviedo this season, and Rashford, on loan from Manchester United, has previously faced similar abuse in his career.