By Adam Crafton Follow @@AdamCrafton_ Patrick Vieira walked his Manchester City players off the pitch in the middle of a game after Under-21 midfielder Seko Fofana was allegedly the victim of racial abuse during a pre-season match in Croatia on Tuesday. Vieira's Elite Development Side are currently on a 10-day pre-season training camp in Novigrad and they demanded that the match against HNK Rijeka was postponed after an opposing player allegedly racially insulted Fofana, a 19-year-old Frenchman. Vieira entered the field to talk to the referee before taking his players off the pitch. VIDEO Scroll down to watch Manuel Pellegrini fully supports Patrick Vieira and Seko Fofana
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Patrick Vieira walks Manchester City youngsters off the pitch during pre-season match in Croatia
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City midfielder Seko Fofana was allegedly the victim of racial abuse
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Friendly match was postponed after HNK Rijeka player allegedly racially insulted Fofana
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Fofana is said to have been deeply distressed by the incident
Stepping in: After the incident, Man City coach @placeholder stepped in to have the game cancelled