15 June 2024 …
Bentancur apologises to Tottenham team-mate Son for ‘bad joke’
Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has apologised to captain Son Heung-min for using a racial slur on Uruguayan television, saying it was a “very bad joke”.
While appearing on Canal 10 show Por La Camiseta, Bentancur was asked by host Rafa Cotelo for a Spurs player’s shirt.
The Uruguay international replied: “Sonny’s? It could be Sonny’s cousin too as they all look the same.”
After backlash to the clip, which was