Fantasy Football League from 1994 to 1996, in which they used a pineapple to mock Lee’s hairstyle.“Baddiel and Skinner: did they realise the impact of what they were saying, how it affected so many people?” Lee told PA.“Especially a hairstyle, you’re talking about ethnicity, a lot of black people would wear dreadlocks and feel deeply offended by someone who’s getting mocked for a similar hairstyle.
The implications were far wider, and it wouldn’t happen today.”Lee received suffered verbal abuse at the time, with fans leading chants at matches that drew on Baddiel and Skinner’s sketches.“You see [Crystal Palace’s Wilfried] Zaha playing today, and others with similar hairstyles, it couldn’t happen today,” Lee added.The former footballer said.
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