Anthony Martial has asked Manchester United to help with security at his house after racist trolls abused him and his wife on social media.
The forward's wife, Melanie, also received online hate which included death threats to both herself and her husband.
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The couple, who have a young child, have since approached the club who are believed to be happy to assist with extra security at their house.
The Red Devils provided protection for executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward when angry fans attacked his home with flares last year.
They beefed up security at his house and launched a review of safety measures.
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A similar set of actions is expected to take place at Martial's house.
And social media low-lifes aimed racist abuse at Marcus Rashford after their goalless draw at the Emirates last Saturday.
He hit out, tweeting: "Humanity and social media at its worst. Yes I'm a black man and I live every day proud that I am. No one, or no one comment, is going to make me feel any different.
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"So sorry if you were looking for a strong reaction, you're just simply not going to get it here."
The England international added: "I'm not sharing screenshots. It would be irresponsible to do so and as you can imagine there's nothing original in them.
"I have beautiful children of all colours following me and they don't need to read it. Beautiful colours that should only be celebrated."
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