We stand with Antoine Semenyo – Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk affords help to Ghana striker after RACIAL ABUSE at Anfield
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has condemned the racial abuse geared toward Antoine Semenyo and has supplied help to the striker.
The Ghana worldwide was subjected to racial abuse through the Premier League opener at Anfield on Friday evening.
The sport got here to a quick halt within the twenty ninth minute after the AFC Bournemouth striker reported the incident to referee Anthony Taylor.
Nevertheless, play resumed with Liverpool successful the sport 4-2, and regardless of the incident, Semenyo scored a brace.
Talking after the sport, Van Dijk condemned the act and assured the 25-year-old of his help.
“I’m right here for Antoine, at any time when he wants it, and we’re right here as a membership to take care of it in one of the best ways attainable as a result of it should not occur,” the Dutch defender informed Sky Sports activities.
“However we stand with him utterly,” he added.
In the meantime, Merseyside Police arrested a 47-year-old man on Saturday as a suspect for racially abusing the previous Bristol Metropolis striker.
Each golf equipment and the Premier League have strongly condemned the abuse, with the league confirming it has launched a full investigation into the incident.
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