Weston McKennie Wears "Justice for George" Armband - Adidas Retweets Nike In Fight Against Racism

Schalke midfielder Weston McKennie today paid tribute to George Floyd, an African-American man killed by a white Minneapolis police officer on May 25, 2020. His killing killing kicked off a series of fierce protests in Minneapolis and the US.

Weston McKennie Wears “Justice for George” Armband

Weston McKennie was wearing an armband that read “Justice for George” in today’s match at home to Werder Bremen.

Also in tribute to George Floyd and for the fight against racism, Adidas and Nike joined in memory of George Floyd. Adidas retweeted a tweet that Nike posted this morning on Twitter.

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