Football fan arrested for ‘unacceptable assault’ on opposition gamers
A soccer fan was arrested for an “unacceptable” assault on opposition gamers after storming onto the pitch.
Hansa Rostock suffered a 3-0 mauling by the hands of 1. FC Kaiserslautern on Saturday (March 2). The 2. Bundesliga fixture noticed Ragnar Ache internet an emphatic hat-trick for the away facet, opening the scoring in simply the sixth minute.
Oliver Husing was despatched off for Hansa earlier than the break, as Ache scored within the 66th and seventy fifth minutes to seal all three factors. But stunning scenes unfolded because the 25-year-old ahead ran in direction of the nook flag to have fun his match ball-claiming strike.
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While Ache and his team-mates embraced one another, a house supporter ran onto the pitch and lunged on the opposition gamers. The ruffian was instantly pushed to the ground by a Kaiserslautern participant and surrounded by the remainder of the crew earlier than safety escorted him away.
Ache was left fuming after the match as he mentioned: “How can this happen? Personally, I think you can’t do that. No matter how bad the game is, as fans you have to accept that. But at the end of the day nothing bad happened, so we just have to keep going.”
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The residence facet expressed its remorse over the incident, writing in a press release: “FC Hansa Rostock formally apologizes to 1. FC Kaiserslautern and its gamers for this unacceptable assault and deeply regrets this incident.”
Meanwhile, Ache’s team-mate Aaron Opoku, who previously performed for Hansa, defined he was left a “little shocked” by the fan’s aggression. But he was fast to name it an remoted incident, saying: “The situation here is not an easy one, emotions play a big role. I know the fans here, they are actually of a positive nature – so check it out and move on.”
More Hansa followers managed to slide via the stewards and onto the pitch on the remaining whistle, this time confronting their very own gamers. They have been additionally seized and escorted off the pitch.
Hansa’s torrid season sees them at the moment down in seventeenth within the German second division after 24 matches, simply 4 factors above bottom-placed Vfl Osnabruck. Kaiserslautern are in fifteenth, solely a single level and place above the drop zone themselves regardless of the victory.
