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Kick It Out will offer Ryan Sessegnon support after the Tottenham youngster received vile online racist abuse calling him a 'f****** n*****' and a 'slave'

Kick It Out will contact Ryan Sessegnon after the England Under 21 star was the target of vile online racial abuse.

The Tottenham youngster, who is currently on loan at German club Hoffenheim, is said to be ‘shocked and disappointed’ at the racial taunts he was subjected to on social media.

Sessegnon shared a screenshot of messages he received from another Instagram user, who called him a 'f****** n*****' and a ‘slave’.

Ryan Sessegnon was targeted with vile racist abuse on social media earlier this week
The 20-year-old was called a 'f***ing n*****' and a 'slave' in a direct message on Instagram

Spurs, it is understood, have already made contact with the 20-year-old to check on his wellbeing, while Hoffenheim are taking the matter extremely seriously.