Austria striker Marko Arnautovic is the subject of a UEFA investigation and could be banned from Euro 2020 after North Macedonia reported an alleged racist outburst to the federation following the two countries’ tournament opener. Arnautovic has been accused of directing an anti-Albanian tirade at North Macedonia left-back Ezgjan Alioski, who is of Albanian origin, after scoring Austria’s third goal of their 3-1 win. JUST IN: England dealt Dean Henderson blow as Man Utd star withdraws from EurosAustria's Marko Arnautovic (left) is under investigation following his Euro 2020 goal celebrationThe 32-year-old scarcely celebrated his goal and appeared to engage in a spat with Alioski. Everyone who knows me is aware of that.” Arnautovic was born in Austria but is of Serbian origin. Serbia has historically held tensions with nearby Albania and North Macedonia.
Source: Express June 15, 2021 11:37 UTC