Angel Metropolis FC has condemned the “latest actions and statements” of a former participant who seems to be captured in a video giving a Nazi salute at pro-Israel demonstrators Sunday in Beverly Hills.
Stefany Ferrer Van Ginkel is proven shouting “Heil Hitler!” and giving the Sieg Heil salute out of the passenger facet window of a automobile pushed by a person, based on a video posted on X on Monday by the watchdog group StopAntisemitism.
Members of the pro-Israel crowd responded with, “Disgrace on you!”
The StopAntisemitism group requested for assist in figuring out the 2 folks within the automobile. That night, it posted an replace figuring out the lady as “Stefany Neyra.”
A spokesperson for StopAntisemitism advised The Instances by way of e mail that the knowledge was despatched to the group by a confidential supply.
Ferrer Van Ginkel appears to have passed by the title Stefany C. Neyra on her social media accounts, which have since been deactivated. StopAntisemitism posted a screenshot of an Instagram account with the Neyra title and the deal with @stefvangi21 that included images that look like of Ferrer Van Ginkel. She couldn’t instantly be reached for remark.
As tensions over the Israel-Hamas warfare proceed to accentuate within the U.S., Angel Metropolis FC tried to distance itself from Ferrer Van Ginkel with a put up on X on Monday evening.
“Stefany Ferrer Van Ginkel (stefvangi21) doesn’t play for Angel Metropolis Soccer Membership, nor has she been affiliated with the membership since November 2022,” the membership wrote. “We condemn her latest actions and statements.”
In response to additional questions for this text, Angel Metropolis FC referred The Instances again to that assertion.
Ferrer Van Ginkel posted a video to Instagram on Monday evening, earlier than the account was deactivated, that appeared to handle the incident on the rally. Within the clip, Ferrer Van Ginkel sits silently subsequent to a person, who provides an apology on behalf of each of them.
“I do know we’ve approached the state of affairs with hate and made it worse with our actions,” the person says within the video. “We acted infantile and it’s the mistaken technique to strategy any state of affairs that we stay in. All we are able to do is grow to be higher, be taught a lesson from this. We can not change the previous. And we simply needed to apologize and ask for you guys to grasp and cease the hate. We simply wanna unfold love to any extent further. We perceive we did the mistaken factor.”
Ferrer Van Ginkel, 25, grew up in Brazil, appeared in a British actuality present and performed with Tigres of Mexico’s Liga MX Femenil earlier than enjoying for Angel Metropolis throughout its inaugural season in 2022. Her contract was not renewed after that marketing campaign, and he or she doesn’t appear to have performed professionally since then.