Abel Braga, head coach of Brazilian club Internacional , has apologized for making an anti-gay remark about his team's pink training vest.

Speaking during his unveiling on Sunday after returning to guide relegation-threatened Internacional for the eighth time, Braga, 73, recalled a conversation he had with club director Andres D'Alessandro and jokingly made an anti-gay comment about the pink vests the team trains in.

Braga, who signed a contract with Internacional until the end of the 2025 Brazilian championship without remuneration -- a condition requested by the coach himself -- apologized hours later on Instagram and wrote: "Fans of Internacional, first of all, I acknowledge that I didn't make a good statement about the color pink during my press conference.

"Before this spreads, I

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