ESPN.com · Oct 25, 2019
Liverpool advised to educate fan over offensive Divock Origi banner
Liverpool's Sanction Panel has been advised to push for education rather than pass severe punishment on the supporter responsible for the banner of Divock Origi that "perpetuated a racist stereotype."
The offensive poster -- which photoshopped the striker's head onto the viral meme "WhatsApp Guy," which features an individual with a large penis -- was removed before the 4-1 Champions League victory at Genk.
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