Patrice Evra has denied allegations of homophobia after Paris Saint-Germain accused him of aiming anti-gay insults at the club.The former France captain mocked the French champions after they were dumped out of the Champions League in dramatic fashion by Manchester United.
I love this game, and more importantly , I love EVERYONE. A quick message here to clear up any confusion! #ILTG #positive4evra pic.twitter.com/92RuMIT9ao— Patrice Evra (@Evra) March 19, 2019In a video posted on social media on Monday, the former United star said: “This is Manchester. Stop going off on one [about PSG] and validating teams who will never win anything.“Even my cousin who is in the front [of the car] is p***** off. Paris, you are some f****ts, some f****ts, I’m telling you. We [United] put our D team [against PSG] and we did you.“Some kids played, they used to clean my boots. They don’t even have sperm [yet]. Paris, you are some p*****s.” PSG strongly condemned Evra’s words and issued a statement accusing the 37-year-old of homophobia.Paris Saint-Germain condemns Patrice Evras homophobic insults aimed at the club, its representatives and its former players in a video released yesterday on social media,” the Ligue 1 club said.“These remarks profoundly shocked the club, which is particularly committed to the values of respect and inclusiveness.
@ManUtd @paulpogba #ILoveThisGame #UCL pic.twitter.com/CHvzCTWUeI— Patrice Evra (@Evra) March 6, 2019And Evra has now issued an apology, claiming the French media have twisted his words.He said: “I am here to clarify a massive misunderstanding.“I made a video as a joke, as a friend, and because I used the word [f****t], they [French media] translated as I am against the gay people.
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