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Frankfurt Fan Assistance Slams Police Action: Over 100 Fans Injured
The fan support organization in Frankfurt, "Der 13. Mann," has expressed shock and concern over the aftermath of the recent Bundesliga game between Eintracht Frankfurt and VfB Stuttgart. In a statement to the German Press Agency, spokesperson Ina Kobuschinki expressed her disbelief, stating, "I've never experienced anything like it. I've been going to soccer games for a long time, and I've never seen this much blood or trouble cases."
Kobuschinki also revised the initial reported number of injured fans, now estimating the total at over 100. In addition, over 100 individuals were injured due to police and security services' actions. Kobuschinki called the situation "disproportionate" and "terrible."
As investigations into the matter continue, a special police commission has been formed to examine instances of potential assault on law enforcement officers, according to Frankfurt police announces. Some sources indicate that security personnel were assaulted upon arrival at the scene by Eintracht fans.
Despite the ongoing turmoil and criticism, Eintracht Frankfurt's dedicated fans remain steadfast in their support of the club during tough times. The Bundesliga club grapple with the repercussions of the violent incidents at the recent match, which resulted in numerous injuries.
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It's important to note that soccer matches have experienced episodes of violence and hooliganism in the past. For instance, during a Stuttgart game against PSG, 59 hooligans were apprehended. It's essential to consider the history of troubling fan behavior in German football. Moreover, RB Leipzig has condemned racist abuse targeted towards Lois Openda, while authorities have detained hooligans during other matches.
This context may shed light on the nature of the problems that transpired during the Eintracht Frankfurt vs. VfB Stuttgart match, although the specific details remain unclear from the provided sources.
