'If I could go back in time, I would try to talk to him personally': Demba Ba admits he regrets publicly accusing Thomas Tuchel - who was then PSG boss - of 'blaming' Istanbul Basaksehir players for racism storm with fourth official in Champions League
Demba Ba regrets accusing Thomas Tuchel of 'blaming' Istanbul Basaksehir players in a racism row when he was PSG manager The former Chelsea striker vowed at the time: 'The next time I see him, he will hear about it' But Ba now wishes he 'could go back in time' and talk to Tuchel 'personally' instead The match in December 2020 between PSG and Basaksehir was suspended after alleged racism Romanian fourth official Sebastian Coltescu allegedly called Pierre Webo 'negru' By Faaez Samadi For Mailonline
Published: 16:41 BST, 6 May 2022 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 6 May 2022
Demba Ba has revealed he regrets not speaking privately to then Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel before publicly accusing him of 'blaming' Istanbul Basaksehir players over a racism storm in a Champions League tie 18 months ago.
Ba has opened up about that now infamous match against PSG at the Parc des Princes in December 2020 - when he was a coach with Basaksehir - and assistant manager Pierre Webo was allegedly racially abused by the fourth official.
The incident led to both sets of players walking off and the match being completed 24 hours later with new officials.
Demba Ba regrets publicly accusing Thomas Tuchel of blaming Istanbul Basaksehir players in an alleged racism incident in their Champions League clash with PSG 18 months ago
Romanian fourth official Sebastian Coltescu allegedly said 'the black one' when trying to identify Basaksehir assistant manager Pierre Webo to the referee
In an interview with" TRT World after the match, Ba praised both sets of players for walking off but slammed Tuchel.
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