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Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur charged by FA over racist joke about teammate Son Heung-min

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Rodrigo Bentancur has been charged by the FA after making a racist joke about Tottenham captain Son Heung-min .

The 27-year-old replied: " Sonny 's? It could be Sonny 's cousin too, as they all look the same" Anti-discrimination charity Kick It Out said it had received a "significant number" of complaints.

Son later said his teammate had "made a mistake", adding that they were "brothers".

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