Bojan Djordjic caught in racism controversy with Sweden national coach Janne Andersson – Man United News and Transfer News

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Former Manchester United participant Bojan Djordjic has been caught in a racing storm with Swedish supervisor Janne Andersson.

Djordjic interviewed the Swedish nationwide group coach after their 5-0 Euro 2024 qualifying success in opposition to Azerbaijan on Monday.

as reported by Football TransfersThe 2 shared a heated disagreement that prompted Andersson to be thrown off the set.

The Swedish boss initially opposed Djordjic’s questioning what number of minutes got to Jesper Karlsson within the two elimination matches.

Djordjic later stated that he requested a query Swedish followers wish to reply, and that as a consultant of the nation it’s the supervisor’s job to reply.

Andersson then requested Djordjic who he ‘represented’.

“Sweden, after all,” replied Djordjic, who was born in Belgrade, Serbia, however represents Sweden on the youth stage.

Andersson then sarcastically stated, “Actually!?”

The previous United man then requested Andersson to increase on his response earlier than saying how upset he was with the best way Andersson was being handled.

“Why should not I? What do you imply by that? Who else ought to I signify? What different nation? Are you speaking about Serbia? Is that what you are attempting to say? You are so cool, Janne.

“I signify Sweden as a lot as anybody else. Djordjic, I’ll always remember this reply, it is rather dangerous that the nationwide coach stated ‘who do you signify'”.

At this level Andersson was thrown off the set, and Djordjic has since demanded an apology. Sun.

Andersson vehemently denies any accusations of racism in opposition to Djorjic. When requested if he implied that Djordjic didn’t signify Sweden through the alternate, he replied: “By no means in hell.”

Djordjic joined Manchester United in 1999 and spent six years at Outdated Trafford, however was unable to make a full debut and solely appeared in two senior matches beneath Sir Alex Ferguson.

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