Chelsea fans filmed themselves calling the Liverpool star a 'bomber', the latest racist incident in European football.
The video caused uproar on social media with former footballers and the clubs involved issuing statements.
Former Liverpool striker, Stan Collymore, who is of mixed heritage himself, called the incident a direct result of the UK's right-wing atmosphere. "I hope Mo shows this to his 8.4 million followers on twitter as to how tolerant the nation he plies his trade in, is. ", Liverpool said the video was "dangerous and disturbing".
"Already this season, we have seen repulsive discriminatory abuse inside stadiums in England, Europe and across the world; abuse that was captured on devices and put into the public domain," the club said, adding:Officials at Chelsea have also condemned the video, and immediately banned the fans featured from attending the club's Europa League fixture against
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