Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde said he was targeted by racist insults from fans at an away game at Getafe in La Liga on Saturday.

Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde says he was targeted by racist insults from fans at an away game at Getafe in La Liga.

Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde said he was targeted by racist insults from fans at an away game at Getafe in La Liga. "I received racist insults, something that shouldn't happen, and I think I should say it here," Balde said during a post-game television interview on Movistar on Saturday.

( MENAFN - IANS) Madrid, Jan 19 (IANS) FC Barcelona star Alejandro Balde revealed he suffered racist abuse from Getafe fans during the 1-1 draw on Saturday at the Coliseum and told the referee about it at half-time.

Barcelona was held to a 1-1 draw at lowly Getafe as Mauro Arambarri’s strike cancelled out Jules Kounde’s opener to extend the visitor’s winless run in LaLiga 2024-25 to four matches.

Barcelona are obligated to keep up Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid's pace in La Liga with a win against Getafe.

Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde complained of racist abuse aimed at him from Getafe supporters in a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Saturday.

Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde said he was targeted by racist insults from fans at an away game at Getafe in La Liga on Saturday.

Barcelona's Alejandro Balde and Elche's Bambo Diaby were subjected to racist insults during La Liga and second division matches. The incidents add to a growing list of racial discrimination cases affecting Spanish football.

Barcelona could only muster a 1-1 draw at Getafe on Saturday in La Liga as they were unable to recover ground on the top two in the Spanish title race.

Barcelona could only muster a 1-1 draw at Getafe on Saturday in La Liga as they were unable to recover ground on the top two in the Spanish title race. On Sunday Spanish and European champions Real Madrid,