Toby Alderweireld Won't Sign Petition to Have His Statue Replace King Leopold

Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld has admitted he was 'honoured' to find about a petition to have his own statue erected in Belgium, but added that he won't be signing the 890-signature strong petition to make it happen. Local residents started the campaign to erect a likeness of Alderweireld in place of the statue depicting King Leopold II of Belgium, who oversaw atrocities in Africa at the end of the 19th century which led to over 10 million Congolese deaths. The statue of former king of... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/