Ivan Rakitic has been compelled to problem an apology to Juventus followers after he unintentionally used an insulting chant towards them when celebrating
Croatia worldwide Rakitic retired in July after a profession spent with FC Basel, Schalke 04, Sevilla, Barcelona, Al-Shabab and Hajduk Cut up.
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He’s good mates with fellow Croatian Modric and posted on Instagram to
Modric congratulations included Juventus insult
Luka Modric throughout his first interview as a Milan participant on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
Nonetheless, what the previous midfielder didn’t realise was that the tune he picked to accompany this picture of them collectively was not simply in assist of Milan, however actively insulting in the direction of Juventus.
When it was identified to him, Rakitic eliminated the offending clip and posted an apology on his Instagram Tales.
“I want to prolong my honest apologies to the supporters of Juventus. My intention was solely to make use of a tune related to AC Milan to congratulate my good friend Luka Modric, with out being conscious of the historic context or the lyrics tied to it.
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“I had completely no need to offend anybody, least of all a membership for which I maintain the utmost respect.”
The tune was a chant heard usually within the stadium, ‘Chi non salta e un gobbo Juventino,’ translated as ‘whoever doesn’t soar is a Juventus supporter.’
Gobbo means hunchback and is an insulting time period used to explain Juve followers.
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