Disruptive Fan Faces Severe Consequences After Striking Official in Ligue 1 Match
During a Ligue 1 match between Saint-Etienne and Olympique Lyonnais, a fan was arrested for throwing an object that hit an assistant referee. The incident occurred in the 44th minute, leading to a 40-minute game interruption. The fan was apprehended as he left the stadium and is now in police custody. Saint-Etienne plans to file a formal complaint and impose strict sanctions, emphasizing their zero-tolerance policy towards such behavior.
Key Points
A fan was arrested after throwing an object that struck an assistant referee during a Ligue 1 game.
The incident happened during the 44th minute of the match between Saint-Etienne and Olympique Lyonnais.
The game was paused for approximately 40 minutes due to the incident.
The fan was arrested as he exited the stadium and is currently in police custody.
Saint-Etienne plans to file a formal complaint and impose severe sanctions against the fan.
