By Amitai Winehouse For Mailonline
Published: 12:20 BST, 12 April 2019 | Updated: 12:40 BST, 12 April 2019
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says he is disappointed at football’s ongoing problems with racism - and claimed they are damaging the English game.
Arsenal star Aubameyang had a banana skin thrown at him while celebrating a goal during December's north London derby.
It preceded Raheem Sterling being allegedly racially abused at a Chelsea game, and England internationals Danny Rose and Callum Hudson-Odoi being targeted by fans in Montenegro last month.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has expressed his disappointment at recent spate of incidents
Arsenal are investigating a video emerged of a fan racially abusing Napoli's Kalidou Koulibaly
On Thursday evening, a group of Chelsea fans were filmed singing about devout Muslim Mohamed Salah being a 'bomber', while an Arsenal investigation was launched after a Snapchat video emerged of a fan racially abusing Kalidou Koulibaly on the same night.
Koulibaly was referred to using the 'n-word' with the same word captioning the 15-second video.
And Gabonese striker Aubameyang admitted the issue rearing its head hurts him.
He said: 'I