Laryea Kingston: Arshavin called me a monkey when we played in Russia

Ghanaian midfielder Laryea Kingston who now plays for Hapoel Be’er Sheva in Israel has revealed he had suffered racial abuse from Arsenal’s Andrey Arshavin back when they both had been playing in the Russian league.

«You know Arsenal’s Arshavin…he called me a monkey when I was at Lokomotiv Moscow and he (Arshavin) played for Zenit St. Petersburg,» Kingston told as quoted by Ghanasoccernet.com.