UEFA halted the investigation that was initiated into the action taken by the German captain in the framework of Pride Month
La UEFA backed down and, after investigating the flag bracelet LGTB + de Manuel Neuer with Germany, approved its use as it is a symbol that promotes «a good cause, that is, diversity«. And it is that in recent days there had been a good stir on social networks around the UEFA and German Selection. The entity was going to open a disciplinary process for the bracelet that the goalkeeper wore in the Eurocup.
Finally everything has come to nothing and the UEFA has informed the German Football Federation that has closed the case that could have carried a sanction. New He has been wearing the bracelet in question for two games, thus committing himself to the cause LGTB + during the month of Pride. It is a flag LGTB + with which the captain makes visible the values of diversity and integration. The organization wanted to investigate it as it is an esteemed symbol as close to the political, something that is not usually allowed in their tournaments.
A good cause
As expressed by the German Football Federation at their Twitter, UEFA has dismissed the sanction due to the meaning of the message and that it is for a good cause. «La UEFA has shared with the DFB who have stopped the review of the rainbow captain's armband that he wore Manuel Neuer. In a letter, the bracelet has been evaluated as a team symbol for diversity and therefore for a good cause.", write.
UEFA have today shared with the DFB that they have stopped the review of the rainbow captain's armband worn by @Manuel Neuer.
In a letter, the armband has been assessed as a team symbol for diversity and thus for a 'good cause.' # EURO2020 #GER pic.twitter.com/HFiAAQ6F5D
- Germany (@DFB_Team_EN) June 20, 2021
En Germany remain determined to show all their support to the collective LGTB +, since the Allianz Arena (Football stadium of Bayern Munich), scene of the duel before Hungary it will also be seen in the colors of the rainbow. Both teams will compete next Wednesday June 23 at 21:XNUMX p.m. on the third day of the group stage. Precisely, in front of the Hungarian country, where a recently approved law that has put an end to free information on homosexuality and transsexuality.
