Manchester United condemn apparent racist abuse of Jesse Lingard at Derby

Manchester United condemn apparent racist abuse of Jesse Lingard at Derby

06-Mar-2020 11:13:30 | The Guardian

  • Incident occurred after FA Cup tie at Derby on Thursday
  • United to contact Derby for help in investigation

Manchester United have condemned what appears to be racist abuse suffered by Jesse Lingard after Thursday’s FA Cup win at Pride Park, with the club to contact Derby for help in investigating the matter.

The incident occurred as Lingard and teammates got on to the coach outside the stadium. In footage seen by the Guardian, the forward is sworn at and then seems to be the target of a racist term as he enters the bus.

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