MADRID: Around 30 players from Spanish club Valencia took a knee to pay homage to George Floyd on Tuesday in an act they described as anti-racist solidarity.The squad members, led by captain Dani Parejo, posed in huge ‘V’ formation wearing alternatively the home white strip or the away black one, with one knee on the ground in the pose made famous by NFL player Colin Kaepernick.
Floyd, the 46-year-old African American whose death in custody beneath the knee of a white police officer ignited global protests against police brutality and racism, was to be buried in Houston on Tuesday.On their website Valencia explained their players "formed a ‘V’ to symbolise the values of the club: tolerance, education and solidarity."
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