Football Club Tottenham Says Its Player Son Heung-Min Racially Abused Online
Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min was subjected to "utterly reprehensible" racist abuse in a Premier League match against West Ham United.
Tottenham Hotspur footballer and captain Son Heung-min was subjected to "utterly reprehensible" racist abuse in a Premier League match against West Ham United on Sunday. The club stated that the incident took place online during their 2-0 victory when the player scored the second goal for his team, minutes after coming on as a substitute in the London derby at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
The official account of the football team Tottenham Hotspur took to Twitter to condemn the same after the match. "We have been made aware of the utterly reprehensible online racist abuse directed at Heung-Min Son during today's match, which has been reported by the Club."