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Felix Nmecha Defends Goal Celebration Amid Criticism Over Faith Gesture

Headline via NDTV · first report 10 Nov, 15:36 IST, latest 10 Nov, 15:41 IST

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
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First report10 Nov, 15:36 IST
Latest report10 Nov, 15:41 IST
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Celebrations linked to ultra-conservative Christian group‘Our message is of love’ Nmecha says in reply to criticismBorussia Dortmund and Germany midfielder Felix Nmecha has responded to criticism of goal celebrations linked to an evangelical network by saying…
Felix Nmecha has responded to criticism of goal celebrations linked to an evangelical network by saying they've been misunderstood and are not meant to promote "intolerance, discrimination, or hate in...

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