Phil Foden: Manchester City ‘shocked and appalled’ by abuse of England player at Khan-Brook fight
Manchester City say they are “shocked and appalled” at abuse suffered by Phil Foden and his family at Saturday’s Khan-Brook fight….
Manchester City say they are “shocked and appalled” at abuse suffered by Phil Foden and his family backstage at Saturday’s Amir Khan-Kell Brook fight.
Footage has emerged on social media of a confrontation at Manchester Arena between members of the public and a group including the England midfielder.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) say they have received no report in relation to the incident.
But they are conducting further enquiries after reviewing the footage.
City said they were aware of a video that “shows Phil Foden and his family being harassed and abused”.
“We are shocked and appalled about the nature of the abuse and ensuing assault on one of Phil’s family members,” their statement added.
“We will continue to give Phil and his family all the support and assistance they need.”
In a statement, GMP said they are “aware of a video circulating on social media showing a disturbance at the AO Arena” on Saturday.
They added: “We are conducting some further enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident.”
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