Several Castellon fans have been injured this Sunday when they were attacked in the surroundings of Espanyol with bottles and sticks by a group of Cornellá radicals, as denounced by the Federation of Supporters Clubs of the Albinegro club on their social networks. Both teams face each other this afternoon in a match corresponding to the First Federation, a category in which this season the Catalan team plays at home in the field of the blue and white club.
“A group of hooded men with glass bottles have dedicated themselves to throwing them at our fans, leaving several injured, crying children and scared people,” explained the Federation of Peñas del Castellón.
The CD Castellon has denounced and condemned through a statement the attack suffered by his followers. «A group of hooded men has waited for the buses of our displaced fans to meet today with bats and sticks. Inside the buses were families with children who have been terrified after what happened, “explains the albinegra entity in its note.
⚪⚫ | From FEDPECAS we want to condemn what happened as soon as we arrived at the stadium.
A group of hooded men with glass bottles have dedicated themselves to throwing them at our fans, leaving several injured, children crying and people scared.
This can not be tolerated! ENOUGH NOW!
— FEDPECAS (@FEDPECAS) September 25, 2022
“We find it embarrassing and unfortunate that these acts are happening today in the world of football and he wants to show his total revulsion. Since the incidents have occurred, the club has contacted the fans involved to find out their health status. The National Police of both Castellón and Barcelona are aware of the incidents and show their support for our fans,” the statement concludes.
The Cornella He has also condemned in a statement “the incidents that occurred today between fans” and has announced that he will take “suspension measures and, where appropriate, expulsion” for all the followers of his team involved.
“Violence has no place in any area of our society, even less so in football, which should be a link for harmony between fans of all teams, regardless of their origin or colours. The Unió Esportiva Cornellà, in case of confirming direct linkage of fans of the club, will take measures of suspension and, where appropriate, expulsion for all those involved »
