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In a statement Liverpool said of the incident, which is the subject of Merseyside Police and Premier League investigations: "We condemn racism and discrimination in all forms, it has no place in society or football."

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Virgil Van Dijk was involved in discussions with the referee following the incident yesterday evening

While Van Dijk agreed it was symptomatic of a wider problem not restricted to football he said greater attempts had to be made to change the mindset as campaigns like taking the knee and 'Kick Racism out of football' had not been able to eradicate the issue.



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Antoine Semenyo went on to score two goals

The Premier League has said it will launch a full investigation

Chief Inspector Kev Chatterton, the match commander for the game, said: "Merseyside Police will not tolerate hate crime of any form.

The Football Association said it was "concerned" about the allegation of racism towards Semenyo and that it would ensure "appropriate action" would be taken.



The incident comes two days after Tottenham's Mathys Tel received racist abuse online

A statement from the FA read: "We are very concerned about the allegation of discrimination from an area of the crowd, which was reported to the match officials during the Premier League fixture between Liverpool and Bournemouth.


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