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Nigerian-Born Footballer, Tom Adeyemi, Racially Abused By Liverpool Fans
Jan ,7 2012 – Nigerian-Born Footballer, Tom Adeyemi, Racially Abused By Liverpool Fans
According to a report in Gist express magazine, Liverpool Football club is gradually becoming notorious with racial slurs in recent times and something drastic needs to be done to nip it in the bud quickly. During an FA cup match between Liverpool and Oldham FC on Friday, a young soccer star of Nigerian origin, Tom Adeyemi, was so badly abused that he broke down in tears. naijagists.com
Tom Adeyemi, 20, alleged that a Liverpool fan called him ‘a f****** black b******’ during their team’s 5-1 victory over their lower league opposition.
One of Liverpool’s players, Luis Suarez, is currently serving an eight-match ban for racially abusing Manchester United’s defender, Patrice Evra during a premier league match recently.
Omanami
January 8, 2012 at 6:25 AM
The best thing to do is endurance and patience, because Nigeria now is hell fire, if he come’s back hell is waiting 4 him, since our govtmt. can nt provide us wit good optunities.