PSG fan stabbed in Milan before champions league game
A supporter of PSG have been stabbed in overnight clashes between football fans in Milan before the UEFA Champions league game between AC Milan and PSG.
The Italian police confirmed the incidence on Tuesday,noting that the victim was stabbed twice in the leg.
It added that he has been taken to Milan’s Policlinico hospital for treatment.
He was reportedly injured when a group of around 50 Milan fans clashed with visiting PSG supporters shortly after midnight in the city’s canal district, a popular spot for nightlife.
Two police officers were also injured after police baton-charged the French fans in an attempt restore order.
The incident is also a repeat of when a Newcastle fan was stabbed in the same Milan in September before his team’s champions league with AC Milan.