Sports Star Faces Torrent of Criticism for Daring to Wear Popular Symbol
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This article originally appeared on WND.com
‘The truth is that you are only expressing your envy and animosity’
A Brazilian soccer star is facing a torrent of criticism for his choice of necklace to wear as he traveled to deliver his services under a contract with a new football club.
But the episode also has generated significant criticism of the Muslim community for its expressed intolerance of anyone not following its beliefs.
The situation is that soccer star Neymar da Silvas Santos Jr. arrived recently in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after he signed to play for the Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club.