During a second-division game between 1. FC Union Berlin and FC Ingolstadt 04 was one of the football experts on the Internet, offended anti-Semitic. Now has turned on the DFB.
The Ingolstadt-based team captain Almog Cohen (center) was the target of anti-Semitic Postings
The aim of the anti-Semitic insult of the Israeli midfielder and the captain of the team of Ingolstadt, Almog Cohen was. The anonymous writer represents himself as a Union supporter. In his Text, he made reference to the gas chambers in which Jews in Nazi Germany were murdered by the millions.
Union Berlin have informed the police about the Tweet, which had filed a criminal complaint for sedition. At the same time, the police had forwarded the Text to the social network Twitter on Friday evening to the state protection, the investigation has taken.
DFB also determined
The German football Association (DFB) calls for consistent action against the author of the Jews hostile to the text. “These disgusting anti-Semitic Tweet, we condemn in the strongest possible terms and demand that the consistent will be investigated,” said DFB Vice-President Rainer Koch in an Association message. At the same time, the DFB announced that the audit Committee self-recording investigations.
Union President Dirk Zingler said he was ashamed of “Unioner”. Zingler took the hate-Tweet the occasion to condemn any Form of discrimination. “The Union stands for a humanistic and democratic values. If you don’t share this, lost in our Association and in our stadium, nothing,” said Zingler on the website of the Association.
Zingler also called all club members to racist cases in an active way and to report also. So there were always reports of cases of racist Attacks in the Stadion an der Alten forsterei, which would only rarely let alone reported as the display. “We must take up the fight against the brutalization of our society determined him to consistently perform, even in our ranks,” it said.
FC Ingolstadt 04 have had thanked on Friday afternoon via Twitter of the Union “for immediate support”.
ust/rb (dpa, sid)