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You aren’t refereeing a match at the highest level of European football full of players of all different ethnicities and backgrounds though. I know what you mean, and perhaps the Romanian referee did use the word in a way that wasn’t MEANT to be racist but given the racial issues being raised at...

:facepalm: If you’re refereeing at the highest level in Europe, there is NO excuse for not being aware of what terms all different nationalities Might find offensive, for a 4th official to use such language is at best highly unprofessional and at worst, well you know what. Why even refer to his...

It’s either deliberately racist or a grossly inept and shocking misuse of language

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There’s no excuse for the language, I don’t care what the word means in Romanian if you’re refereeing a champions league game in Europe you should be well aware of what terms can be construed as offensive. Well done to them for walking off.