Professional football will pay tribute to Samuel Paty, the history and geography teacher beheaded on Friday, by observing a minute of silence before each Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 match this weekend, announced the League (LFP), reunited Monday in the General Assembly.
In addition to this moment of contemplation, the portrait of the teacher will be broadcast on the giant screens of the stadiums, and each player in the game (players, coaches, referees) will wear a black armband in his memory, the authority said.
Tens of thousands of people gathered across France on Sunday to pay tribute to this professor from a college in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine (Yvelines), murdered for showing his students caricatures of Muhammad.
An Islamist attack that aroused national emotion.
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