Olimpija coach dismissed over racist remark

Ljubljana, 18 April - Marko Nikolić has been dismissed as the head coach of the Olimpija Ljubljana football club over a racist slur directed at a Nigerian member of the team, team president Milan Mandarić announced on Monday.

Ljubljana Olimpija Ljubljana president Milan Mandarić speaks at a press conference to announce dismissal of head coach Marko Nikolić Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Olimpija Ljubljana president Milan Mandarić speaks at a press conference to announce dismissal of head coach Marko Nikolić
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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