straight to your inbox every day for freeThe Football Association have confirmed Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani has been charged with misconduct in relation to a social media post following the win against Southampton last month.Cavani sent a message to one of his followers after netting a brace against the Saints which prompted the FA to investigate the Spanish term used that could be deemed as discriminatory or racist language.
The forward deleted the post and apologised for any offence caused. It is understood Cavani used the phrase in an affectionate manner as it is often used in his native Uruguay.On Thursday, the FA confirmed Cavani has been charged for misconduct in a breach of FA Rule E3.
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