United States men's national team and Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie was the target of racial abuse after Sunday's 2-0 win against Parma , his club said. McKennie came on as a substitute in the 89th minute, and after the match, he was training with teammates when the incident took place, according to Juventus.

Juve released the following statement on social media:

This evening, at the end of the match against Parma, Weston McKennie was subjected to discriminatory, racist remarks by some individuals in the away section, while he was training on the pitch with his teammates who had not taken part in the game.

Juventus strongly condemns this incident and any form of racism, and will ensure full cooperation with the sporting justice authorities to identify those responsible.

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