Moroccan WC star boycotts Ligue over pro-LGBTQ campaign
Published by Al-Araby After capturing hearts in Qatar World Cup, Moroccan footballer Zakaria Aboukhlal broke them on Sunday after announcing his boycott of Ligue’s yearly pro-LGBTQ+ campaign. “I don’t believe I am the most suitable person to participate in this campaign,” wrote the twenty-two-year-old Toulouse FC player in a press release on Sunday. As the […]
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After capturing hearts in Qatar World Cup, Moroccan footballer Zakaria Aboukhlal broke them on Sunday after announcing his boycott of Ligue’s yearly pro-LGBTQ+ campaign. “I don’t believe I am the most suitable person to participate in this campaign,” wrote the twenty-two-year-old Toulouse FC player in a press release on Sunday. As the French League 1 championship kicked off over the weekend, all teams in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 will have jerseys bearing the rainbow colours, a symbolic support of the LGBTQ+ community. The Moroccan winger, who joined the French club Toulouse FC last June, reportedly…
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