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A Premier League footballer is abused every four minutes on Twitter – with eight of the 10 most abused players playing for Manchester United.
Harry Maguire, Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes were among the most abused Premier League players in the first five months of the 2021-22 season, a report by Ofcom and the Alan Turing Institute has found.
The study of 2.3m tweets sent in the aftermath of the Euro 2020 finals – which saw Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka abused online after missing penalties for England – found on average 362 abusive tweets were sent daily, with seven in 10 Premier League players on Twitter abused.
Around one in 12 abusive tweets targeted a victim’s protected characteristic, such as their race or gender.
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