Hull City report abuse aimed at head coach to Humberside Police

Rosenior was targeted on social media after he was shortlisted for Championship Manager of The Year

Author: PA Sport StaffPublished 5th Apr 2024

Hull have confirmed the racist abuse aimed at their head coach Liam Rosenior has been reported to Humberside Police.

Rosenior was targeted on social media after it was announced on Wednesday that he had been shortlisted for the Championship manager of the year award.

"Hull City strongly condemns the racist abuse aimed at head coach Liam Rosenior," a statement read.

"We are disgusted by the social media posts and the matter has been reported to Humberside Police.

"We will continue to work with the relevant authorities to identify those responsible.

"Hull City has zero tolerance of any form of discrimination and our stance is clear: racism has no place in football or society."

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