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WATCH: Football fan hits back at Lord Sugar

Cape Town - A Senegal fan has criticised as offensive Lord Alan Sugar's tweet on Wednesday comparing his national team to sunglasses sellers on Marbella beach.

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The Apprentice boss initially tweeted a picture of the Senegal national team, which had been edited to include a picture of handbags and sunglasses laid out on sheets.

Lord Sugar wrote: "I recognise some of these guys from the beach in Marbella. Multi tasking resourceful chaps."

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