Francisco: “I received over 3,000 racist messages after the match with Slovenia”

The reason for some to take out their racist racist was the move the Silven Francisco Attack and score, after giving Luca Doncic hand and the impression that the Fair Play will keep in France’s match against Slovenia for the Eurobasket. Zalgiris’s guard and once of Peristeri revealed that he received countless messages of hatred and this influenced his psychological state.

‘I am someone who will speak and talk to the end. I had support from several people and that’s the good. These must be discussed, not only when they are about celebrities. I can even sue. Cannot be ignored. I can’t even count them. I received 3,000 messages, at least. They comment on my old posts, including those I can’t remove because they are collaborations with other accounts. I have closed all my personal messages. The 3,000 messages were all in DM. They came from everywhere. Eastern Europe, USA, even from France“, Francisco said.

‘There are no words. It’s absurd. Especially when it comes from adults, fathers, mothers, or children, who should not even be on social media. You can offend me for my basketball level, but once it touches my race, or my skin color, I won’t accept it. I didn’t expect it, but it really influenced me. He really played with my mental state. I am human. Touched me. Most of the time you think it will not affect you, but it happens. I try to move on, because the most important thing is to win these matches and I know that my teammates need me“, He added.

He is waiting for the authorities to take action for what happened to him. ‘When Schroeder faced monkey screams, the issue was immediately addressed. For me, it took a long time. If you are not a celebrity like the Vincius, or an NBA player, the process is not so fast. What happened is really unacceptable“