Sunday league football manager sacked for vile racist video

The manager of a Sunday league team has been sacked after posting a vile racist video online.
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In the disgusting footage Jake Henderson, who supports Sheffield United, can be seen watching a TV press conference featuring Home Secretary Priti Patel about the doubling of fines for house party attendees.

Speaking into the camera - after uttering unpublishable racial insults - bigoted idiot Henderson says: “As a white man I won’t be listening to people of colour because they’re no good in positions of power.”

As the Retford man continues his vulgar rant a woman covers her face on the sofa beside him giggling.

Bigot Henderson’s views have been met with outrage - with Twitter users calling for him to be prosecutedBigot Henderson’s views have been met with outrage - with Twitter users calling for him to be prosecuted
Bigot Henderson’s views have been met with outrage - with Twitter users calling for him to be prosecuted

Late last night in response to the video - which has been shared thousands of times on social media - Retford’s Polo Pukz FC announced Henderson’s departure.

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They wrote on Twitter: “Polo Pukz FC can announce Jake Henderson has been relieved of his managerial duties.

“We would like to assure everyone that his views in NO way represent our club and would like to thank everyone who brought this to our attention”

Bigot Henderson’s views have been met with outrage online - with Twitter users calling for him to be prosecuted and some demanding Sheffield United give him a lifetime ban.

@jamieGroovement said: “Giving Sheffield a terrible name on social media at the mo, hoping for Sheffield United to give him a lifetime ban.”

Hannah Cotton wrote: “The only positive I can take from this was the coordinated, collective action of a huge amount, on every platform, that means Jake Henderson is out of work. Now, a prosecution, pls.”

Jodie Glover Ford wrote: “Hopefully Karma can educate the idiotic #JakeHenderson on how he has ruined his life for the foreseeable future.”

Police have confirmed they are aware of the incident and are investigating.

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