Bernardo Silva has been suspended for one match for the racist tweet he sent to Manchester City team-mate Benjamin Mendy in September.
The Times' Martyn Ziegler relayed the Football Association's announcement on Wednesday:
Martyn ZieglerBernardo Silva banned for one match by the FA for his racially offensive tweet to team-mate Mendy https://t.co/HSwKnOnDEx
In the since-deleted tweet, Silva placed a photo of Mendy as a child alongside a picture of the mascot for Spanish confectionery brand Conguitos:
Jacob SteinbergUnderstand that the Football Association are looking into this tweet allegedly posted by Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva earlier today.