Milan going quiet on social media in support of Mike Maignan

Goalkeeper leads team off during Serie A game at Udinese.
Milan going quiet on social media in support of Mike Maignan

SOCIAL MEDIA: A stoppage-time goal by the striker Noah Okafor secured Milan a 3-2 win at lowly Udinese in Serie A on Saturday after the game was briefly suspended in the first half due to racist chants towards the Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

AC Milan are going quiet on social media in response to racial chants towards their goalkeeper Mike Maignan. In a message issued on X, formerly known as Twitter, AC Milan said "Following the unacceptable events during the match against Udinese, AC Milan has decided to not post any social media content today, 21 January 2024, in support of Mike Maignan and the fight against racism."

A stoppage-time goal by the striker Noah Okafor secured Milan a 3-2 win at lowly Udinese in Serie A on Saturday after the game was briefly suspended in the first half due to racist chants towards the Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan.

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