Brighton defended Gaetan Bong after the payment, he racist insults West Brom striker Jay Rodriguez was not proven football Association.
Rodriguez was charged with the Commission of the alleged remark Cameroon international Bong in the baggies’ Premier League 2-0 victory over the Seagulls on January 13.
Gaetan Bong
The FA announced last Friday that an Independent regulatory Commission “determined that on the balance of probabilities this allegation has not been proved” against Rodriguez, who criticized the Bong to “publicly condemn” it.
On Wednesday evening, Brighton released a statement on behalf of Bong, who supported the version of your player events.
The statement said: “Mr. Rodriguez’s actions during our game against West Bromwich Albion, followed by statements from him and on his behalf his various PR and legal advisors, resulted in my character being questioned and then for a number of charges were directed against me.
“Please, let me be clear: I know what I heard and I heard right. My conscience in raising complaints, so obviously.
Jay Rodriguez
“This was my first such experience more than three years in this country and I would never seek to bring false accusation professionally.
“Those who accuse me that don’t know me. Equally those who expressed an opinion, was not on the field at the time and only Mr. Rodriguez and I know exactly what was said and I stick to my initial complaint.
“Now I want to continue my career, and would not comment further on this issue, even if Mr. Rodriguez will decide the question of further approval.”
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