Fans perform fascist salute after Benito Mussolini's great-grandson scores his first professional goal in Serie B

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Fans perform fascist salute after Benito Mussolini's great-grandson scores his first professional goal in Serie B
Published: Dec, 23 2024 17:53

Fans performed a fascist salute after Benito Mussolini's great-grandson scored his first professional goal in Serie B. Romano Floriani Mussolini, who is on loan from Lazio, scored the only goal of the game as Juve Stabia beat Cesena 1-0. After scoring Mussolini put his finger to his lips, but fans responded by chanting his name and performing the Roman salute.

 [Romano Floriani Mussolini scored the only goal of the game as Juve Stabia beat Cesena 1-0]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Romano Floriani Mussolini scored the only goal of the game as Juve Stabia beat Cesena 1-0]

The gesture, which involves extending the right arm straight with the palm facing down, is associated with fascism and was frequently performed by Benito Mussolini. Benito Mussolini, who founded and led the National Fascist Party, was the Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 until 1943.

 [Mussolini's great-grandson, who is 21 years old, is on loan at Juve Stabia from Lazio]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Mussolini's great-grandson, who is 21 years old, is on loan at Juve Stabia from Lazio]

As a youth player, Romano Floriani Mussolini spent time at Roma's academy before joining Lazio in 2016. Fans performed a fascist salute after Benito Mussolini's great-grandson scored his first professional goal. Romano Floriani Mussolini scored the only goal of the game as Juve Stabia beat Cesena 1-0.

 [Benito Mussolini, who founded and led the National Fascist Party, was the Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 until 1943]
Image Credit: Mail Online [Benito Mussolini, who founded and led the National Fascist Party, was the Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 until 1943]

Mussolini's great-grandson, who is 21 years old, is on loan at Juve Stabia from Lazio. Romano Floriani Mussolini, the great-grandson of Benito Mussolini, scored his first professional goal to lead Juve Stabia to a 1-0 victory vs. Cesena in Serie B.This is how the fans reacted. pic.twitter.com/3HFTSdThdI.

Benito Mussolini, who founded and led the National Fascist Party, was the Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 until 1943. He was previously named on the bench for Lazio in various competitions but has yet to make his competitive senior debut for the club.

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