Bristol Rovers ‘infuriated’ by racist abuse of Forde
Bristol Rovers ‘infuriated’ by racist abuse of Forde
Bristol Rovers Football Club has expressed their outrage and disgust at the recent racist abuse directed towards their player, Garry Forde.
In a statement released today, the club condemned the discriminatory behavior, stating that there is no place for racism in football or society.
Forde, who has been a key player for Bristol Rovers, was subjected to racist chants and slurs during a recent match, prompting immediate action from the club.
Manager John Smith spoke out against the abuse, calling it “unacceptable and shameful,” and vowing to support Forde through this difficult time.
Bristol Rovers has called on the authorities to take strong measures against those responsible for the racist abuse, and to ensure that such behavior is not tolerated in the future.
The club’s fans have also rallied behind Forde, showing their support and solidarity in the face of discrimination.
Forde himself has spoken out against the abuse, calling it a “disgrace” and urging football authorities to do more to eradicate racism from the sport.
Bristol Rovers is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all players, staff, and supporters, and will continue to stand against racism in all its forms.
The club is working with Forde and other stakeholders to address the issue of racism in football and to ensure that such incidents are not repeated.