Dean Huijsen apologizes to Asians for reposting racist video
According to Dean, it was all an unfortunate accident.
Details: As reported by MadridZone with reference to DarioAS, Real Madrid's 20-year-old central defender Dean Huijsen has issued an official apology to Asians for reposting a video that was labeled as racist.
Earlier, Huijsen had been accused of mocking the eye shape of people from Asian countries by sharing the controversial video.
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This incident quickly spread across social media, prompting Real Madrid's management to apologize to all Asians. Now, the player at the center of the controversy has spoken out himself:
“I sincerely APOLOGIZE to my Chinese friends. I previously unintentionally re-posted a reel with contents that included offensive messages. It was totally by-mistake and I regret the discomfort it has caused.” - said Huijsen.
Dean Huijsen's Instagram page has already been flooded with thousands of accusations from Asians, who are calling him a racist and issuing threats.
Previously, a racism scandal erupted around Pastriani and Vinícius Júnior, but the Argentine's guilt has yet to be proven.
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