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The outrage was sparked in Liverpool after the iconic statue of Everton Dixie Dean was damaged by a flare.Video footage appeared on Monday showing an incident outside Goodison Park, leaving fans upset and angry. Liverpool CEO shares image after vandalism to Dixie Dean statue at Everton stadium Liverpool Echo 22:27.

One of the soldiers present was Liverpool-born Patrick Connelly, who later went into show business using the pseudonym "Bill Dean". This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. The site of the Dixie Dean statue has become synonymous with fans who leave flowers and wreaths around it for loved ones - and supporters have been left upset and angry over the incidentGet all the very latest news in Ireland straight to your email every single dayOutrage has been caused in Liverpool after Everton's iconic Dixie Dean statue was damaged with a flare.Video footage emerged on Monday showing an incident outside Goodison Park, leaving fans upset and angry.

"I would urge anyone who knows who is responsible for putting a flare on the Dixie Dean statue, a focal point for so many people at times of celebration and grief, to contact us.

A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said: "We are aware of footage showing a flare at the Dixie Dean statue outside Goodison Park. Fans were upset and angry after footage of the incident outside Goodison Park was shared on social media Monday afternoon.This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. It’s just useless. Dixie Dean statue vandalised with flare Click Liverpool 20:33.

This adds in to that they clearly don't care about the city that they live in when everything is added together from the past 2 weeks. "We encourage anyone with information relating to this disappointing and disrespectful incident to contact Merseyside Police.

It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.Everton’s famous Dixie Dean statue was damaged after being lit by a torch, causing outrage across Liverpool. "We will continue to work with all our emergency services and take action to keep people safe. You can unsubscribe at any time.A flare was lit on the Dixie Dean statue outside Goodison Park causing damage "Anyone with information on this incident, or the storage and possession of flares and smoke bombs, is asked to contact @MerPolCC or 101.Alternatively, you can pass information anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. On Monday evening, before Everton played Spurs, a red flare was set alight at the Dixie Dean statue at Goodison Park. The rocket would have been left on the beloved Blues legend statue in the early hours of Sunday morning before going out and causing a small amount of damage.Club staff cleaned up the statue later in the day before contacting the police and transmitting vital video surveillance footage.Officers have now confirmed that they are investigating the incident, which supporters have described as “disgusting” and “shameful”. Fans were upset and angry after footage of the incident outside Goodison Park was shared on social media Monday afternoon. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Military records show that during the Second World War, an Italian prisoner of war was captured by British troops in the Western Desert and told his captors "f**k your Winston Churchill and f**k your Dixie Dean". Footage was uploaded showing a red flare placed in the arms of a memorial commemorating one of the greatest players of his generation. The Dixie Dean statue site on Spellow Lane has become synonymous with fans who often leave flowers and wreaths around for loved ones who followed the club before they died.A video clip was shared online of the flare on the statue’s arm with dozens of floral arrangements below.In response to the video, supporters and police called those responsible for the incident.One Twitter user, @ TrickyTrev20, said, “It’s disgusting. "The footage appears to show a flare on the statue on Spellow Lane, and enquiries are ongoing to establish the exact circumstances. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.