Sunday night The Algemeiner, a Jewish newspaper based in New York, published a story featuring a photograph of Tony Parker making the “'quenelle,” a controversial French hand gesture that many consider to be an
English soccer was plunged into yet another anti-Semitism scandal this weekend, following a goal-scoring celebration by Nicolas Anelka, the highly-regarded French striker who currently plays for West Bromwich Albion in the
The photograph shows Parker and a French comedian making a gesture known in France as a "quenelle," which critics describe as inverted Nazi salute. Parker said in a statement released through the Spurs that the photograph was taken three years ago.
Nicolas Anelka has agreed not to perform his controversial 'quenelle' goal celebration again after West Bromwich Albion admitted it had caused offence "in some quarters". The French striker provoked widespread criticism over the gesture during the 3-3
San Antonio Spurs star point guard Tony Parker was photographed doing the “quenelle” — known as some kind of reverse Nazi salute — alongside a controversial French comedian. (Teammate Boris Diaw has been caught