Juventus players and employees have avoided an embarrassing question about sexually transformed athletes from US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, with exchange during the team’s visit to the White House.
The Italian team in the United States for its opening match of the club’s World Cup against the United Arab Emirates, also on Wednesday at Audi Field. The Juventus team includes two members of the national team for the American men, Weston Makini, Timothy Wea, who have joined their teammates for the club to visit. FIFA President Gianni Infantino was also present, as he has achieved his last trip to the White House since Trump took office.
“Can a woman make your team, Obatik?” Trump asked, without anyone answering the question. Trump then repeated the interrogation line before Juventus General Manager, Damian Comyle, tried to avoid the question.
“We have a very good women’s team,” he said of Juventus for women, the first -division champion in the league.
“But they should play with women,” Trump replied. “He is a very diplomat.”
This was not the only strange moment during Juventus’ visit to the White House, which also witnessed Trump’s field questions about international affairs while players and employees stood there.
The president signed an executive order in February Driving sexual athletes from women’s sports.
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