<p>Melbourne: Chelsea will not sanction striker Sam Kerr in the wake of her court case, the English club's manager Sonia Bompastor said.</p><p>The Australia captain on Tuesday was found not guilty of racially abusing a British police officer after a dispute with a cab driver two years ago.</p><p>Kerr, who called the police officer "stupid and white", apologised in a statement for "expressing (herself) poorly" after she was acquitted by a jury at Kingston Crown Court.</p><p>Chelsea boss Bompastor said the apology was enough.</p><p>"She made a statement, she was clear in her statement, and I think that's enough," Frenchwoman Bompastor told reporters.</p>.Chelsea sign Amougou after Felix moves to Milan on loan.<p>"What she was facing last week was hard enough for her, so the only thing we want to do as a club is support her."</p><p>Though cleared by the court, Australia's football association has faced calls to strip Kerr of the captaincy of the Matildas because of her conduct during the incident.</p><p>Football Australia (FA) was unaware of Kerr's legal trouble for over a year until media reported her entering a not-guilty plea to the racial charge last March.</p><p>FA said in a statement it looked forward to Kerr returning to the pitch from injury but would "reflect" with her on learnings from the incident.</p><p>Kerr, Australia's all-time top scorer with 69 goals, has been sidelined for over a year following knee surgery but is back training with Chelsea.</p><p>Bompastor did not give a timeline for Kerr's return to action but said her recovery was progressing well.</p>
<p>Melbourne: Chelsea will not sanction striker Sam Kerr in the wake of her court case, the English club's manager Sonia Bompastor said.</p><p>The Australia captain on Tuesday was found not guilty of racially abusing a British police officer after a dispute with a cab driver two years ago.</p><p>Kerr, who called the police officer "stupid and white", apologised in a statement for "expressing (herself) poorly" after she was acquitted by a jury at Kingston Crown Court.</p><p>Chelsea boss Bompastor said the apology was enough.</p><p>"She made a statement, she was clear in her statement, and I think that's enough," Frenchwoman Bompastor told reporters.</p>.Chelsea sign Amougou after Felix moves to Milan on loan.<p>"What she was facing last week was hard enough for her, so the only thing we want to do as a club is support her."</p><p>Though cleared by the court, Australia's football association has faced calls to strip Kerr of the captaincy of the Matildas because of her conduct during the incident.</p><p>Football Australia (FA) was unaware of Kerr's legal trouble for over a year until media reported her entering a not-guilty plea to the racial charge last March.</p><p>FA said in a statement it looked forward to Kerr returning to the pitch from injury but would "reflect" with her on learnings from the incident.</p><p>Kerr, Australia's all-time top scorer with 69 goals, has been sidelined for over a year following knee surgery but is back training with Chelsea.</p><p>Bompastor did not give a timeline for Kerr's return to action but said her recovery was progressing well.</p>