Chelsea supervisor Emma Hayes says Sam Kerr has the membership's “full help” after he was charged with racially aggravated harassment of a London police officer.
The Australia captain is scheduled to seem at Kingston upon Thames Crown Courtroom on February 3, 2025.
“Sam has our full help, he is aware of that,” Hayes mentioned.
“It's a troublesome time for her. After all, I can't remark, that. I can say that I do know she's pleaded not responsible and I don't need to do something to jeopardize something for Sam by speaking about it.
“Subsequently, I'm certain you’ll be able to admire that's all I'll say on the matter. However she has our full help, she is aware of that, it's actually vital that I did, it's one thing that I actually, actually worth. .
“There are troublesome moments, powerful occasions and that's my position at this soccer membership – to verify I take care of our folks – and I need to make it clear that Sam will probably be supported by me and everybody else.”
Kerr was charged on January 21 this yr “with a racially aggravated offense beneath Part 4A. [of the] Public Order Act 1986,” mentioned a spokesman for the Metropolitan Police.
“The cost pertains to an incident involving a police officer responding to a criticism involving a taxi fare on 30 January 2023 in Twickenham,” they added.
Kerr denied the cost at a pre-trial listening to at Kingston upon Thames Crown Courtroom on Monday.
The ahead is at the moment sidelined after sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament harm on the membership's coaching camp within the scorching climate in Morocco in January.
