Rovers have thanked Dundalk for the club's 'swift action' in identifying the individual involved.
The FAI and Shamrock Rovers have both issued statements condemning alleged racist remarks made to Hoops defender Roberto Lopes.
Rovers have thanked Dundalk for the club's 'swift action' in identifying the individual involved.
The FAI and the League of Ireland are liaising with the two clubs and will support any action taken by Dundalk.
The association has also pledged to take further action if required.
1/2 Shamrock Rovers F.C. condemns the racist remarks made to our player Roberto Lopes following our Cup tie against Dundalk. The incident took place outside the ground as the squad were preparing to leave Oriel Park.
— Shamrock Rovers FC (@ShamrockRovers) July 24, 2023
2/2 We understand that the individual concerned has been identified and we support Dundalk F.C. in taking the necessary actions against this person. We welcome and thank Dundalk F.C. for their swift action on this matter.
— Shamrock Rovers FC (@ShamrockRovers) July 24, 2023