BERLIN – Bundesliga club Mainz has received widespread support from fans and new members have joined since a former member quit with racist comments about the team last week.On June 8, the club published part of a resignation note it received from the club member, saying it wasn’t concerned with every termination but “sometimes we’re even relieved.”The person named some past and present white Mainz players, praising their values, but said “dark-skinned players” were preventing “German talents” from getting their chance.“We had to make clear that we won’t tolerate racist attitudes of statements,” the club said in a statement on its website Friday. “It’s written in the club statutes and is part of our mission statement.
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