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Chelsea’s Alonso to stop taking the knee

Updated on: 22 September,2021 09:41 AM IST  |  London
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Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick started the trend of taking the knee to protest against police brutality 

Chelsea’s Alonso to stop taking the knee

Marcos Alonso. Pic/AFP

Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso will no longer take the knee as a sign of protest against racism because the Spain left-back believes the gesture is losing a bit of strength. 


Alonso will instead point to an anti-racism badge on his shirt. Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick started the trend of taking the knee to protest against police brutality. 


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