FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Leeds United v Aston Villa - Elland Road, Leeds, Britain - February 27, 2021 Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings reacts Pool via REUTERS/Laurence Griffiths
(Reuters) - Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings became the latest footballer to receive racial abuse on social media and the England defender on Friday urged his followers to "fight for change" rather than sympathising with him.
Mings, 28, posted a screenshot on his Twitter account of a racist message sent to him on Instagram.
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