Alkmaar fans attack visiting fans, coach Jansen condemns fans

2023-05-19 11:58

Alkmaar fans attack visiting fans, coach Jansen condemns fans

In the second round of the semi-finals of the UEFA Europa League in the 2022-23 season, Alkmaar lost to West Ham United with a total score of 1-3 and was eliminated. Alkmaar fans were suspicious and attacked West Ham United fans. Afterwards, Alkmaar coach Pascal Janssen condemned the fans and felt ashamed for such behavior.


In the final stoppage time of the game, Fornals, a player of West Ham United, completed the lore. Dozens of Alkmaar fans rushed to the fans of West Ham United and attacked them, including the fans of West Ham United. family. The incident happened suddenly, and several players of West Ham United hurried over the railing to protect their families.


Afterwards, Jansen apologized for the trouble caused by the fans when he was interviewed, and said: "I am ashamed that this kind of thing happened on our court. This should not happen. The result of the game is not what we thought, but you have to control it." Your own emotions. There was no need to do something like that, West Ham came here and did a great game and they didn't show disrespect."


As West Ham players were also involved in order to protect their families, coach David Moyes said: "I can't explain what happened, the players did participate, but there is a family area. I don't want to spoil the night, West Ham The United fans did not cause trouble, I hope they will investigate. My family and friends were sitting there at the time."


"Most of the players were very angry that it happened and they couldn't confirm that their families were safe and we had to wait and ask the staff what happened," Moyes added.