It was 4 years ago when he was a stupid and insensitive young man. In hindsight he must regret those tweets and as he older maybe he is wiser and his attitudes have changed as a result. Move on!!
I agree to an extent, but by the same token would you say the same thing had it been say Vardy (for example) making racist tweets while at Fleetwood?
[HASHTAG]#burn[/HASHTAG] & [HASHTAG]#die[/HASHTAG] is pretty damning too.