Scotland's young female footballer was insulted for her acne; Kilmarnock deleted the post from social media.

Kilmarnock announced yesterday, August 14, the signing of Skye Stout , a talented 16-year-old midfielder, who signed her first professional contract with the Scottish club. The excitement surrounding this important milestone was immediately overshadowed by what followed the announcement. Some fans targeted the young player with insults and derogatory comments about her appearance, particularly her acne.

The club deletes images and videos

Faced with this wave of offensive messages, the club decided to delete all posts mentioning Skye, including images and videos, in an attempt to stem the tide of online hate. Likewise, Skye chose to close her social media profiles and remove all published content related to her football career.