On 16 December 2019, after the match between Indian Super League clubs Bengaluru and Mumbai City FC (which Mumbai City FC won 3–2 against Bengaluru), Mumbai City FC coach, Jorge Costa of Portugal, has launched an allegation against Al-Khudayr for calling a Mumbai City FC player Sèrge Kevyn, of Gabon, with racist slurs as a “monkey” in Al-Khudayr's perspective of Anguoue making “disrespectful gestures”.[4] On 17 December 2019, the allegations were reported to the All India Football Federation, and the federation will launch an investigation against Al-Khudayr. "The AIFF follows a zero toleration policy against racism and the complaint has been forwarded to the Disciplinary Committee to investigate into the matter and take appropriate action if found guilty," the AIFF stated.[5][6]
