Unusual: The mascot of Inter Porto Alegre was accused of sexual harassment by a journalist

An unusual event shakes football in Brazil, after the mascot of Internacional de Porto Alegre was reported of sexual harassment by journalist Gisele Kümpel.

According to the complaint filed with the police, Kümpel accused the man who works as Internacional’s mascot of sexual harassment during the match against Gremio last Sunday.

Kümpel stated on social networks that he went to the police station to report the “sexual harassment” of the man who played the mascot of the Colorado club, while covering the classic known as ‘Gre-Nal’ on the grass of the Beira-Rio stadium.

The journalist revealed that, during the match, he began to behave “strangely” and made “gestures” in her direction. And after one of the home team’s goals, in added time of the second half, he hugged her and remained in that position seconds later pushing her head back as if he were giving her a kiss. “I could hear the click of the kiss and feel his sweat,” Gisele Kümpel herself revealed.

“I will go to the end in this matter so that no woman goes through this,” guaranteed the journalist, who said she felt “dread” and “disbelief” over what happened.

Inter de Porto Alegre must collaborate and deliver the images recorded by the stadium cameras at the express request of the authorities, in addition to the data that identifies the person who acts as the team’s mascot in each match. “It will make available images of its monitoring circuit to clarify the cases. Both the incidents of chair throwing by visiting fans and the complaint recorded by a press. The professional (the mascot) will be supervised by the club to take the appropriate measures,” they reported from the Colorado club.

As if that were not enough, Spanish full-back Hugo Mallo is active in Internacional, who will be tried on July 11 in Barcelona, ​​accused of alleged sexual abuse of a woman who worked as Espanyol’s mascot on April 24, 2019, in the match. between the Catalan team and Celta de Vigo.

According to the complaint filed with the Police, the footballer, then in the Vigo team, “put his hands under the costume and touched her breasts” during the usual greeting between the players of both teams. Mallo has “categorically” denied the accusation.

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