The quarter-final first leg of the Europa League Conference between Olympique de Marseille and PAOK is already very hot. The supporters of the two teams were going to come to blows this Wednesday but the police intervened in time to avoid the worst and clashes, report France Info and RMC Sports.
“Greek supporters arrived in Marseille this evening in an identifiable group, therefore not respecting the prohibition order issued by the police chief and the arrangements agreed with the PAOK club. The staff of the departmental directorate of public security intervened to avoid a confrontation between supporters, using tear gas canisters. Some Greek supporters tried to get out of the hotel to fight it out and were trapped inside, where they committed damage.”, explains the prefecture of Bouches-du-Rhône. Hellenic fans are still blocked in their hotel by the police. Electric atmosphere.