The Manchester United favourite insists he will never call Suarez a racist person and he has forgiven him. Indeed, he reveals he spoke with the now-Barcelona attacker in the tunnel before the 2015 Champions League final with Juventus.
However, the Frenchman explains in an extraordinary episode of UTD Podcast that it was difficult for him to show restraint during the clash in the 1-1 draw on Merseyside, which ultimately resulted in an eight-game suspension for the Uruguayan striker.
“I think people didn’t know what had happened behind the scenes,” he told UTD Podcast, which is released later today (Monday).