'It's a bad place, social media' - David McGoldrick reveals online abuse

"I’ve got kids and I’ve got to prove to them that these things aren’t right.” 

Sheffield United's David McGoldrick (right) celebrates with Jayden Bogle after scoring their side's first goal of the game during the Premier League match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Picture: Michael Regan/PA Wire. 

Former Republic of Ireland international midfielder David McGoldrick has revealed he has been abused on social media.

On the weekend when football boycotts social media, McGoldrick has disclosed that he was abused after he scored the first Premier League goal of his career for Sheffield United last season.