N.O.R.F Posted January 13, 2009 Respect! La Liga - Kanoute makes Palestine statement Eurosport - Thu, 08 Jan 10:14:00 2009 Sevilla striker Fredi Kanoute was booked for making a political statement in favour of Palestine after scoring against Deportivo La Coruna in the Copa del Rey last 16 first leg. The Malian scored Sevilla's second goal in a 2-1 win before lifting his shirt to reveal another with "Palestine" written across it. Reuters source Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
N.O.R.F Posted January 13, 2009 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/78 22103.stm Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NGONGE Posted January 13, 2009 ^^ You're too slow, mate. Done it a week ago. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
N.O.R.F Posted January 13, 2009 ^Just found out Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MZanzi Posted January 13, 2009 Thank you Kanoute, your 3k fine is so small compared to the effort you showed. a shirt that said "israel" i wonder if they would have been punished, ... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Miss Magoo Posted January 13, 2009 Mashaallah Fredi Kanoute! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AYOUB Posted January 13, 2009 Nice touch. Still remember when he dedicated UEFA cup winning goal to Africa. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NinBrown Posted January 13, 2009 Abu Trika Egyptian football player celebrated his goal against Sudan during an African Nations Cup to show his support and sympathy for people of Gaza. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Allamagan Posted January 13, 2009 Masha'Allah! Kanoute is good muslim with strong iman. I saw him many times on Islam Channel. Watch out for Anelka's goal to roll in!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
