FA is looking into Bernardo Silva's tweet to his teammate Benjamin Mendy

Bernardo Silva scored a hat-trick in Manchester City's 8-0 win over Watford on Saturday in the Premier League. After the game, Silva shared a picture on his Twitter account of Benjamen Mendy as a child next to an image of the black cartoon mascot for Spanish chocolate peanut brand Conguitos with a caption "Guess who?"

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Although Bernardo Silva claims that it was a joke and Benjamin Mendy also took it well, however, Silva faced backlash in social media and had to delete the tweet. And after deleting the tweet he wrote: "Can’t even joke with a friend these days... You guys..." https://twitter.com/BernardoCSilva/status/1175749378071511040 However, the backlash that Silva faced before deleting the tweet isn't the end as according to Daily Mail, The FA is looking into the issue. The publication stats that the FA will have a close look on Monday before they will decide whether to take any action.

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