Pedro Porro has deactivated his account following Tottenham’s defeat to Chelsea (Image: GETTY)
defender Pedro Porro has deactivated his account on X (formerly Twitter) after he was criticised by supporters for sharing a post following the 4-3 loss against .The Spaniard played every minute as slipped to yet another disappointing defeat. They struck twice before turned the tables, with Jadon Sancho and Enzo Fernandez finding the net and scoring two penalties.In the aftermath of the game, Porro received several negative comments from supporters after a cryptic message was posted on his personal X account.He shared a post from , which read: “Pedro Porro is the only defender to be directly involved in 20+ goals since he made his debut in the competition in February 2023. What a signing he has been.”
The defender shared a cryptic post after the final whistle on Sunday evening (Image: GETTY)
After receiving a backlash for sharing the post just hours after ‘s defeat, the 25-year-old responded by deactivating his account.A number of frustrated fans piled in on Porro, with @FUTSPY writing: “What an embarrassment, his defensive negligence removes all of his attacking contributions so he’s at a net zero contribution.”@acbeck10 said: “He’s also directly involved in not defending his post for umpteen goals,” while @stanleyyb7 added: “Yeah all well and good him being involved but he can’t defend a back post so means nothing.”@jackcolegolf echoed a similar view, writing: “Needs to be more proud of trying to keep clean sheets as he is a ‘defender’. All well and good going forwards but do your job first and foremost.”
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Others had sympathy for Porro, with @theStephenJKD writing: “It was a bit of a bizarre thing to post at a time like this, but still there are sections of Spurs fans who really need to learn to temper their emotions a bit better.”@kernowspursfan, meanwhile, posed the question: “Genuinely, what does giving our players abuse online achieve? Do people think it’s going to somehow improve them by battering them online?”Porro is not the only player to have deactivated his social media account this season. after receiving a barrage of abuse following the north London derby in September.He followed up by going on a brilliant run of form, scoring in each of his next three appearances. It remains to be seen if Porro will go through a similar resurgence as he looks to put the disappointment of the defeat behind him.