Bernardo Silva has been charged by the Football Association following a controversial social media post regarding Manchester City teammate Benjamin Mendy.
Silva posted a tweet that appeared to compare Mendy's appearance to a cartoon character who appears on the packaging of Conguitos, a brand of chocolate bar in Spain.
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A statement from the FA read: "Bernardo Silva has been charged with misconduct for a breach of FA Rule E3 in relation to a social media post on 22 September 2019.