South African and Bafana Bafana Legend, Mark Fish has caused a massive stir on Twitter after liking an anti-Black Lives Matter tweet and further tweeting to defend his action.
The football icon liked a tweet by another twitter user condemning organizations like “Springbok Rugby, SA Cricket, F1” for supporting the Black Lives Matters (BLM) movement.
@markfish74 since you liked this post please tell us where you stand on this matter? @robertmarawa @SiyaKolisi_Bear https://t.co/ITSLp74Xbv
— BlackLivesMatter👀💔 (@Terryboysa73) July 22, 2020
In an attempt to explain his behavior, Mark Fish tweeted a series of very controversial tweets on Twitter denying being “Racist” and claiming “All Lives Matter”.
If you stand for nothing you will fall for everything….All Lives matter👊
— Mark Fish (@markfish74) July 22, 2020
Sorry to offend many people…I certainly am not a racist but I am a firm believer in all people matter so all lives matter…no matter our past…focus on today and the future….if you don’t stand for something you will always fall for everything…have a fantastic evening !!
— Mark Fish (@markfish74) July 22, 2020
Good morning and thank you GOD for another day…yesterday was our yesterday,today is what it is and well tomorrow we live for that day..I am grateful that I am able to see the World through Your eyes and say “All lives matter”…BLM,CLM,ILM,ALM,HLM and WLM👊
— Mark Fish (@markfish74) July 23, 2020
By David