Antonio Rudiger replicated an offensive gesture allegedly aimed towards him, in order to alert his captain Cesar AzpilicuetaChelsea defender Antonio Rudiger reported alleged racist abuse from Tottenham fans in Sunday's Premier League match, resulting in a stadium announcement saying "racist behaviour among spectators is interfering with the game". The announcement over speakers at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium also said: "Please remember that racism has no place in football." Rudiger was seen around the 63rd minute indicating he had faced racist abuse, imitating a monkey gesture. Azpilicueta: I reported Rudiger abuse to ref1:15 Azpilicueta explains how he dealt with the situation after Rudiger told him he was being racially abused Azpilicueta explains how he dealt with the situation after Rudiger told him he was being racially abusedChelsea captain Azpilicueta explained after the game how he reported the abuse directed at Rudiger to the match referee. He also feels there needs to be more clarity on the protocol that should be carried out if a racist incident occurs in England.

Source: Sky sports December 22, 2019 18:21 UTC