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Four fans of Nimes were injured after attacking in the third level match in France

Four fans of Nimes were injured after attacking in the third level match in France

Chateaurouex, France (AP)-French Football Club Châteauroux said that four fans from Nimes were injured after attacking during the trip of the third level of Friday evening.

Said Châteauroux statement It was published on X that he would try to direct allegations against a group that attacked Nimes fans, stating that they did not come from Châteauroux.

“Despite the safety of about 30 people who had nothing to do with the game and from outside Châteauroux, wearing Balaclavas and carrying the iron rods broke into the housing of the fans of Nîmes fans,” said Châteauroux. “This act of violence meant that four people were injured on the spot.”

Online paintings have shown several people lying on the ground in the surroundings and beating.

French media reports said that the attackers were a group from Montpellier, which is a fierce regional rival of Nimes with their cities at a distance of about 50 kilometers (31 miles).

However, Châteauroux is located over 500 kilometers from Montpellier, which suggests that such an attack would be previously planned.

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