Police are investigating a “despicable” hate crime which took place during an Elgin City vs Edinburgh City match.
The force said it is following a positive line of enquiry after a supporter approached a player from the sideline during the game on Saturday, August 23.
They say the incident is being treated as a hate crime and are appealing for anyone with information on those involved to get in touch.
Inspector Andy Meikleham, Elgin Police Office, said: “This was a despicable action and we are now following a positive line of enquiry.
“Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference CR/0358662/25.”
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