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Male footballer who nutted Scotland Women's star joins new club and fans demand action
Scottish football team is being lobbied by local residents to terminate the contract of convicted domestic abuser Paul Tansey.Whitehill Welfare FC, a small club situated in the small village of Rosewell, Midlothian, have provoked fury from their community after they discreetly signed Tansey, three months after he was sacked by Penicuik Athletic.Tansey subjected Lisa Robertson, a Scottish international who plays for Celtic women, to a 10-month domestic abuse ordeal that included a brutal headbutt. And the small community of Rosewell has reacted very strongly by launching a petition demanding his contract to be terminated with ‘immediate effect’. Read More: Rangers and Celtic could be freed to leave Scottish league after landmark court ruling The people of Rosewell and the wider Midlothian area do not condone domestic abuse of any form and it is not welcome here amongst this family-oriented community,” a spokesperson for the community said in a statement.
