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# Former Albion player charged over alleged homophobic gesture
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/former-albion-player-charged-over-alleged-homophobic-gesture/
- Published: 2013-05-24T23:19:51.000Z
- Updated: 2013-05-24T23:19:51.000Z
- Description: Colin Kazim-Richards, 26, a professional footballer who plays for Blackburn Rovers has been summonsed to appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on August 22 to answer a charge under Section 5 of the Public Order Act. The summons relates to an alleged homophobic gesture that Kazim-Richards made to the
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Colin Kazim-Richards

**Colin Kazim-Richards**, 26, a professional footballer who plays for Blackburn Rovers has been summonsed to appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on August 22 to answer a charge under Section 5 of the Public Order Act.

The summons relates to an alleged homophobic gesture that **Kazim-Richards** made to the crowd when he was playing for Blackburn Rovers in a Championship football match against Brighton and Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on February 12.

**Kazim-Richards** is a former Brighton & Hove Albion player.