Soccer-Morata reveals social media abuse, threats to family


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group E - Spain v Poland - La Cartuja Stadium, Seville, Spain - June 19, 2021 Spain's Alvaro Morata reacts after missing a chance to score Pool via REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo/File Photo

SEVILLE (Reuters) - Spain striker Alvaro Morata said he has received vicious abuse on social media during Euro 2020 and that his wife and children have been shouted at on the streets of Seville.

Morata has been the centre of attention since before the tournament began after being booed by Spain fans in a friendly with Portugal and then missing big opportunities in the 0-0 draw with Sweden and 1-1 draw with Poland.

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