Former Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba leapt to the defense of
suspended compatriot Serge Aurier on Wednesday, claiming the Paris
Saint-Germain defender had been treated unfairly over his ban for
abusing coach Laurent Blanc.
In a lengthy post on Twitter, the Montreal Impact striker complained that Aurier’s treatment for directing homophobic abuse against Blanc amounted to double standards.
Aurier was suspended after being caught on the social media video site Periscope verbally abusing PSG boss Blanc. He also took aim at several team-mates including striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Although Aurier has since apologized for his rant, Drogba said Wednesday he believed the reaction to the continue reading
In a lengthy post on Twitter, the Montreal Impact striker complained that Aurier’s treatment for directing homophobic abuse against Blanc amounted to double standards.
Aurier was suspended after being caught on the social media video site Periscope verbally abusing PSG boss Blanc. He also took aim at several team-mates including striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
