(In UK) Football Community Rallies Around Skye Stout After Online Abuse Over Kilmarnock FC Signing

 

Skye Stout, an 18-year-old goalkeeper, faced a wave of online abuse targeting her skin condition after Kilmarnock FC announced her first professional contract. The Scottish club removed the celebratory social media post, intended to highlight her milestone, due to hurtful comments.

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The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and an outpouring of support from fans, players, and the football community. Known for her talent and resilience, Stout has received heartfelt encouragement, with supporters uniting to wish her strength and a successful career in the sport she loves.