The Preston North End Milutin Osmajic striker has been accused by the FA after a rape of FA rule with him alleging 'that the striker acted incorrectly and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards an opposite player'.
Osmajic was accused of making a racist comment during Preston and Burnley's 0-0 draw in the championship last month for former Manchester United Hannibal Mejbri star.
The awkward scenes saw the two players exchange words in the 56th minute of the game, with Mejbri looking away from Osmajic until reacting, apparently to something that was said and emitting a complaint.
Mejbri spoke with the referee, manager Scott Parker and other players, with the incident scored and a meeting held after the game. Osmajic denies the claim, Preston announced, but Mejbri turned to social networks to continue his accusation.
Burnley's players got rid of the hand with Montenegrino Osmajic before his fifth round of the Fa Cup two weeks later. Osmajic scored in the game and made fun of Burnley's fans in his celebration.
Now, the FA has officially accused the 25 -year -old, and the organization says that it is also “alleging that this constitutes an” aggravated violation “, which is defined in the FA E3.2 rule, since it includes a reference, whether express or implicit, color and/or race.”
Preston North End's eaves, Milutin Osmajic, has been accused by the FA after being accused of making a racist comment during a game
Hannibal Mejbri (left) suggested that Osmajic, who denies the claim, made the comment during Burnley's game against Preston last month
Osmajic made fun of Burnley's fans when he scored against them in a game between the two two weeks later
“I will not be silent about what happened today,” Hannibal wrote on social networks after the first game, in which the incident took place on February 15. 'I will always call racism every time I hear or see it.
'That is the only way we change as sport and society. I am a strong person, but no one should have to experience this unpleasant abuse in the field.
Osmajic 'has strongly refuted the claims of a comment made to Hannibal Mejbri at a meeting after the party with today's party officials,' 'said Preston. It has until March 25 to answer.
They added: 'Preston North End is aware of a complaint that Hannibal Mejbri and Burnley FC FC FC to today's party officials regarding an accusation of a comment made by Milutin Osmajic during the bail of the Sky Bet championship today in Deepdale.
'The club wishes to thank the party officials for the way they have handled the problem and will help with the investigation until a conclusion has been found. No more comments will be made at this time.
Meanwhile, Parker told Sky Sports after the game: “I think something was said, I'm not going to go through the details of what was said, but something has been said to Hannibal and he informed that and officials have eliminated what was reported.
He added: 'The child was injured at that time and was excited. Sometimes there is no real understanding of situations. I have the emotion of the games and sometimes you need to sit and think a little. At that time, everyone is heated, including fans, and I was just trying to calm down.
'The officials did a brilliant job in terms of what happened. It is difficult in a stadium full of people and what happened, nobody heard that. The officials went through a process and did it well with that.
Burnley's players, meanwhile, refused to shake hands before the second game between two
Mejbri turned to social networks to insist that “it will not remain silent about what happened” in terms of “unpleasant abuse”
Before the second game, meanwhile, the images showed Osmajic holding an extended hand to the Clarets that begin eleven, but did not take a handshake.
After being rejected by Burnley's first players, Osmajic was seen withdrawing his hand and continued walking along the line while his Preston teammates gave his hands to Burnley's players.
Parker revealed after the game that Burnley's players had been behind the decision not to strengthen Osmajic's hand and supported his movement.
Preston would claim a 3-0 victory over Burnley in the clash of all the champions, with Osmajic scoring the second goal of the hosts in the 44th minute.
Preston's manager Paul Heckingbottom said he had had conversations with Osmajic before the game to decide if the striker wanted to play.
“If I had not been willing to do it (I would have left it out),” Heckingbottom told the BBC. It was fine, I wanted to be involved. We discussed possible things that could happen.
Meanwhile, Parker revealed that Hannibal's absence for Burnley was his decision: “As I said at the beginning of the week at the press conference, I mainly need to protect Hannibal and make sure the right decision,” he said.
'It has been a difficult decision and we come here a bit weakened today because Hannibal is a member of vital importance of this team, and I felt that it was the best decision for Hannibal.
The FA claimed that the striker acted inadequately and/or used abusive and/or insulting words towards an opposite player '
There was a meeting after the party with the officials, where Osmajic denied having made the comment
Mejbri midfielder joined Burnley in the summer: he played 13 times for Manchester United
'I would not like to put it in a situation here, so we have made the best decision for Hannibal. That is why it is not in the team of the day.
'It was mainly my decision. Hannibal was selectable today, but he is a child who experienced something here only a few weeks ago and made the decision to keep him out of here and we have another game on Tuesday. ''
At the beginning of this season, Osmajic was prohibited by eight games after biting Owen Beck's neck in a game against Blackburn.
Osmajic received a yellow card, for dissent during the incident (Beck was expelled for expelling) and Osmajic was prohibited later and fined with £ 15,000.
Mejbri, meanwhile, joined Burnley in the summer and has come to make 27 appearances for the Parker team.
He played 13 times for Manchester United, scoring once, having graduated his academy.
The midfielder had spent time on loan in Birmingham City and Seville in Spain while in United, before making the permanent transfer to the championship attire.