Ross County investigate racial abuse of goalkeeper Jordan Amissah
Ross County Football Club are investigating racial abuse against goalkeeper Jordan Amisah following their 2-1 away win at Aberdeen.
The 23-year-old Ghanaian-German took to Instagram to share an image of monkey emojis and racial slurs he received from an anonymous account.
Amissa also wrote: “There are still people who have no brains and have too much time on their hands.”
The club said they were “aware that Amissa was racially abused following Thursday’s game” and supported the player.
Ross County said in a statement: “The club fully supports Jordan and will be contacting the relevant authorities to assist with our investigations.”
The club added that it was not aware of the source of the Instagram messages and there was no suggestion that the comments were made by Aberdeen fans.
Former Sheffield United goalkeeper Amissa joins County squad Signed a short-term contract last month After regular No. 1 Ross Laidlaw was sidelined due to injury.
He has started the last three games in which they have taken seven points from a possible nine to remain second from bottom in the Premier League.
