Updated On: 22 September, 2021 09:41 AM IST | London | AFP
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick started the trend of taking the knee to protest against police brutality

Marcos Alonso. Pic/AFP
Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso will no longer take the knee as a sign of protest against racism because the Spain left-back believes the gesture is losing a bit of strength.
Alonso will instead point to an anti-racism badge on his shirt. Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick started the trend of taking the knee to protest against police brutality.