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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Sakshi Gupta

British Asian Man Doesn't Get Job In Liverpool FC, Sues Club Over 'Racial Discrimination'

Anfield General Views (Credit: JASON CAIRNDUFF/Reuters)

A British Asian man is reportedly suing Liverpool FC over racial discrimination, claiming the club rejected his application for a job in favour of someone less experienced.

Asad Farooq has a degree in stadium and event management and has worked for Tottenham Hotspur and at the Qatar World Cup. But the 25-year-old was not called in for an interview when he applied at Liverpool in November last year for a job in administration.

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