
Edinson Cavani deserves more than three-game ban for ‘racist’ post, says Troy Deeney
Manchester United forward Edinson Cavani should get more than a three-game ban for his 'racist' Instagram post, according to Watford forward Troy Deeney.
The Football Association has already launched an investigation into Cavani’s social media post after United’s 3-2 win over Southampton.
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The Uruguayan striker responded to a post from a friend on his Instagram account saying, ‘Gracias negrito’, which means, ‘Thanks, little black’.
However, Cavani deleted the post after he was made aware that the word ‘negrito’ is interpreted differently in the UK as opposed to Uruguay, where it is used as a term of endearment between friends.
Cavani is now facing a possible three-game ban if the FA decide to act on it. But when quizzed i...