There is a lot of talk about violence between fans that surrounds football, but this Wednesday it went viral a video that surpasses belief and shows another side of the violence that fans can generate, since on this occasion The attack was not on another fan, but on a player and was not carried out with fists, but with a whip.
The player attacked was the Moroccan Abderrazak Hamdallah, forward of Al Ittihad, a club directed by Marcelo Gallardo and which has the former Real Madrid player among its ranks Karim Benzema.
It all happened this Thursday at the Mohammed bin Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi, after the final of the Saudi Arabia Super Cup that faced Al Hilal with Al Ittihad, where the former, who have Neymar in their squad, who has not played for months due to injury but was present in a box, took the title after beating the locals 1-4.
In the heat of the moment, after the defeat and while his rivals were celebrating in the distance in a corner of the field, the Moroccan striker approached the stands to confront a fan who was insulting him and threw water on him from a bottle; immediately the fan He took out a whip and responded by hitting him twice. from the edge of the stands.
The entire scene was recorded in a video that has already gone around the world, causing outrage on social networks and questions like “why was he carrying a whip inside a stadium?”
Although in the clip it does not seem that there are consequences for the fan, who simply walks away from the scene as if nothing had happened, according to Diario Olé of Argentina, after this there is He was detained by the authorities.
As a curiosity, Hamdallah was the author of the only goal for the locals; Karim Benzema played the 90 minutes, but This time he could do nothing to prevent the fall of his outfit.
Al Hilal’s impressive winning record
With this result, Neymar’s team extended its undefeated record and continued to increase the record for most consecutive wins in the same season.
At the beginning of March was when he reached 28 wins and broke the mark that belonged to The New Saints FC, from Wales, which achieved 27 in 2016.
After the victory in the Saudi Arabia Super Cup, Al Hilal added its 34th consecutive victory.
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