Fulham condemn ‘abhorrent’ abuse of Nigeria’s Bassey

Fulham Football Club has released a statement condemning the ‘abhorrent’ racial abuse aimed at Nigerian defender, Kingsley Bassey.

The club expressed their support for Bassey and emphasized their zero-tolerance policy towards racism in football.

Bassey, who has been a key player for Fulham this season, has been the target of online racial abuse following a recent match.

Fulham’s statement called for unity and respect in the football community, urging for harsher consequences for those responsible for such vile actions.

The abuse directed at Bassey has sparked outrage among fans and players alike, with many calling for stricter measures to combat racism in the sport.

This incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing battle against discrimination in football and the need for continuous efforts to eradicate such behavior.

Fulham has offered their full support to Bassey and vowed to stand by him during this difficult time.

The club’s statement concluded by reiterating their commitment to promoting inclusivity and diversity within the sport.

Fulham fans and the football community at large have rallied behind Bassey, sending messages of solidarity and condemning the abuse he has faced.

As discussions around racism in football continue, incidents like these serve as a stark reminder of the work that still needs to be done to create a truly inclusive and safe environment for all players.