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Shakhtar Donetsk's Fernandinho fires racism warning ahead of Chelsea game

Tuesday 23 October 2012 20:18, UK

Fernandinho: Says he would go 'wild' if faced with racism on the pitch
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Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Fernandinho says he would go 'wild' if he was targeted by racist abuse on the pitch ahead of Tuesday's visit of Chelsea.

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Fernandinho is confident Shakhtar can upset holders Chelsea and go on to make strides in the Champions League. He added: "We know we will have a very hard game but we will beat Chelsea in both games. "Beating Chelsea at home will give us a better chance to qualify for the last 16. "We all believe we will reach the finals and win the Champions League this year - and beating the defending champions will show everyone how far we have come."

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