Celtic youngster Jeremie Frimpong speaks out against racism

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Celtic fullback Jeremie Frimpong is one of the latest footballers to have his say on the controversial subject of racism in the world.

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In the last few weeks, the news of the death of George Floyd has sparked a flurry of messages about the fight against racism and how black lives matter.

The likes of Jadon Sancho, Achraf Hakimi, Andre Ayew and Kevin Prince Boateng have all joined the fight. Football clubs like Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea and Wolves have also made their stand on the subject. Jeremie also joined in through his Instagram account with a simple yet powerful message.

He posted a dark picture with the caption: "There Comes a Time When Silence is Betrayal. #blackouttuesday ✊?✊?✊?"

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The 19 year old made 14 appearances in the Scottish Premiership this season, scoring two goals and assisting three.