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Gay Burnley fan would meet Andre Gray

The striker's been banned for four games by the FA for homophobic comments he posted back in 2012 when he played for non-league Hinckley United.

He was also given a £25,000 fine and has been told to attend an FA education course.

One of the messages posted appeared to condone killing gay people and used #burn.

Andre Gray
Newsbeat's been speaking to gay Burnley fan Kevin Robinson about what he thinks about Andre Gray.

"When I first heard the news it was almost like a punch in the gut," he tells Newsbeat.

"I think about myself 10 years ago when I was coming out, and then thinking, 'If I'm a young Burnley fan I'm anxious, I'm worried about people think of me.