Bradford (Park Avenue) is aware of an allegation of discriminatory language from a spectator, towards a match official, following the full-time whistle, in the Pitching In Northern Premier League East Division fixture, against Beverley Town, on Tuesday 15 September.
The club will cooperate fully with the investigation and offers support to the match official.
The individual, who was identified, and is not a supporter of both clubs who played the fixture, will be issued with a lifetime ban. This person is not representative of the values held at Bradford (Park Avenue).
Bradford (Park Avenue) condemns all forms of abuse in the strongest possible manner. We have a zero-tolerance policy to such unacceptable behaviour.
As a community football club, working alongside the Bradford (Park Avenue) Sports Foundation, we partner with the Bradford Hate Crime Alliance to report and document any alleged discrimination at the Horsfall Community Stadium, helping us maintain the inclusive environment we strive for at our Club. The incident has been reported via the Bradford Hate Crime Alliance (https://bradfordhatecrimealliance.com/report-a-crime/).
The club will be making no further comment at this time.