Updated On: 07 June, 2023 06:14 PM IST | Frankfurt | mid-day online correspondent
Under particular posts on our social media channels there was a strong accumulation of racist comments. Our boys saw those and that really bothered them,¿ Chatzialexiou said on the German soccer federation`s website

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The Germany under-17 national team faced racist abuse on social media on their way to winning the European Championship, a team official said Wednesday.
Their general manager Joti Chatzialexiou said racist comments on social media made for unpleasant circumstances around the team`s run to the European title, won on penalties against France on Friday.