Manchester City has issued a statement condemning racist attacks aimed at Kyle Walker online after their Champions League fixture against Juventus.
In the statement, Manchester City noted that they will not tolerate any form of discrimination whether in the stadium or online as was the case with Kyle Walker.
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“Manchester City strongly condemns the racist abuse that Kyle Walker was subject to online following last night’s fixture.
We refuse to tolerate discrimination of any kind, regardless of whether that be in stadiums or online.
We will be offering Kyle our full support following the disgusting treatment he has received.” read the statement.
Following the abuse, Walker termed it unacceptable sharing some of the messages he received and a picture of himself cropped to portray him in bad light.