Brutal aggression of a participant to a referee: “He was hitting me for five minutes”

The refereeing occupation has its dangers. Allow them to inform Aleksandros Garandziotis. The referee acquired a brutal beating throughout a Greek Third Division match by the hands of one of many gamers. As reported by the portal Basket Informationafter a match between Porphyra and Ilioupoli, two of the match referees went house and that is when Garandziotis was crushed. The motion was shocking, for the reason that assembly came about with none type of controversy or something out of the strange. The victory was taken by the visiting staff by 60-69.

“Leaving the stadium with the opposite referee, we headed to the place the place we had parked the automobile. There I see that the participant was ready for me in his. As quickly as he noticed us, he got here out and began insulting us, going in direction of us. She instantly took two steps in direction of me. My colleague tried to cease him, however he ran away and began hitting me within the face.”, assured the referee later, who assures that the motion lasted as much as 5 minutes.

The referee who was attacked was taken to the hospital and is in good situation, whereas his associate went to the police station to report the embarrassment he had skilled. Luckily, there have been no main evils to remorse. Evidently, the aggressor now not belongs to his staff, from which he was expelled instantly upon studying of the info.