Bernardo Silva faces six match ban for misconduct charge over Mendy tweet
Manchester City star Bernardo Silva could be banned for three games after being charged with "aggravated misconduct" over his tweet.
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FA disciplinary beaks announced he had been charged with bringing football into disrepute for his tweet to Benjamin Mendy last month.
Silva sent a picture of Mendy as a schoolboy alongside a cartoon-like character who is the symbol of Spanish chocolate brand Conguitos.
The midfielder received support from Mendy, Raheem Sterling and City manager Guardiola, who all said it was no more than a joke but anti-racism campaigners Kick It Out demanded action.
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And now the FA have charged Bernardo Silva with an “aggravated breach” becau...