Will we miss Graeme Souness? Probably a bit...
The Premier League still hasn’t had an openly gay player, but that time is now surely getting closer and closer and the importance of this sort of comment from a personality like Souness should not be understated. To demonstrate that it is possible to reconsider the way in which you view the world in rapidly changing times is important.
He was also capable of being – perhaps unintentionally? – humorous. His comment that on the subject of Kurt Zouma’s animal maltreatment, “looking at that video, that cat hadn’t done anything wrong”, providedBut Souness the pundit will probably be best remembered for his ongoing issues with Paul Pogba. Souness got stuck into the Manchester United midfielder almost the moment that he signed for them from Juventus for £89m in 2016.
Furthermore, it should be added that after Liverpool’s first black player Howard Gayle confronted the openly racist Tommy Smith following a considerable period of racist abuse, Gayle himself noted in his autobiography 61 Minutes in Munich that:
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