Shay Logan alleges Clyde fans racially abused him as Cove Rangers star hits out on social media
dailyrecord.co.ukShay Logan has accused Clyde fans of racially abusing him during Cove Rangers’ game at Broadwood. The former Aberdeen full-back claimed on Twitter on Saturday that he was the victim of vile monkey chants during his side’s 1-0 League Two victory.
Logan, who has been the victim of racism before in Scottish football, called out Bully Wee supporters on his own social media page.
The 33-year-old defender tweeted: “When you upset Clyde fans because your mum chose a black man #Kickitout #BlackandProud.” He then went on to list a series of chants that he claims were aimed at him, which included: “Shay get back in your box you monkey.”Logan went on to say in his post: “Could be wrong here but monkeys normally stay in trees and cages.“Well this little monkey rocked up to Clyde, brushed your team and took three points. #kickitout #Monkeysrule.” When MailSport contacted Clyde on Saturday night, the Broadwood club said it’s a matter they will take extremely seriously.
A Clyde statement said: "The club has been made aware of an accusation of a racist comment being made towards Cove Rangers player Shay Logan by a spectator during today’s cinch League One match at Broadwood.
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