Russia FA fine Pavel Pogrebnyak over racist remarks after former Reading striker said Brazilian-born Ari shouldn't play for the national team Russian striker Pavel Pogrebnyak has been fined for remarks about black players Former Reading man said he didn't believe Brazil-born Ari should play for Russia The Russian Football Union ethics committee fined Pogrebnyak £3,000
By Associated Press Reporter
Published: 17:01 GMT, 26 March 2019 | Updated: 17:11 GMT, 26 March 2019
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Russian striker Pavel Pogrebnyak has been fined for remarks he made about black players on the Russia national team.
Pogrebnyak told Russian newspaper Komsomolskaya