Turkish club, Trabzonspor, have defended their midfielder John Obi Mikel, who has been subjected to racist and hateful insults on social media following a heated 2-1 win against Fenerbahce on Saturday.
John Obi Mikel
Trabzonspor in strong terms condemned the “ignorant people” responsible for racially abusing Mikel after their win against Fenerbahce at the weekend. It was a heated match, with Luiz Gustavo sent off late on for dissent and Fenerbahce midfielder, Emre Belozoglu, seen arguing with a furious Mikel after the final whistle.
Belozoglu, a former captain of the Turkish national team is a controversial figure even in his home country, having previously been accused of racially abusing opponents.
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