Jude Bellingham speaks out against 'disgusting' racial abuse on social media

Jude Bellingham speaks out against 'disgusting' racial abuse on social media

23-Jul-2020 22:40:32 | The Guardian

  • Teenager played his last game for Birmingham on Wednesday
  • Police looking into social post about Dortmund-bound player

Jude Bellingham has spoken out after being racially abused on social media, posting a screenshot of the abuse and describing it as “disgusting.”

The 17-year-old played his final game Birmingham City on Wednesday evening in the defeat to Derby, before his move to German side Borussia Dortmund that could be worth up to €25m (£22.5m) to the Championship club. The offending post has now been deleted.

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We strongly support and stand with @BellinghamJude who was subjected to racial abuse on social media. There is absolutely NO room for racism and all forms of discrimination at Borussia Dortmund.
#UnitedbyBorussia #NoToRasicm

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