Tottenham Hotspur has known as on social media corporations to take motion after ahead Son Heung-min was subjected to “utterly reprehensible” on-line racist abuse throughout Sunday’s 2-0 Premier League win over West Ham United.
South Korea captain Son, 30, scored Spurs’ second objective 4 minutes after approaching as an alternative within the London derby on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
“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,” Tottenham mentioned in a press release on Twitter.
“We stand with Sonny and once again call on the social media companies and authorities to take action.”
In August, Chelsea banned a season ticket holder indefinitely after Son was racially abused throughout its 2-2 draw with Spurs at Stamford Bridge.
Anti-racism group Kick It Out known as this month on social media corporations to introduce “meaningful reforms” after Brentford striker Ivan Toney was subjected to racial abuse on Instagram.
Toney was focused on Feb. 11 after his equaliser in Brentford’s 1-1 draw with Arsenal was not dominated out by VAR for offside.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com