What do we know about the brawl who made a serious injured person during a football match

The football match ended in a bloodbath. On Sunday, a young man was seriously injured during a fight that broke out during an amateur match, opposing Dammarie-les-Lys FC to Meaux, in Seine-et-Marne. Five people were injured, including one seriously, indicates to 20 Minutes A police source. An investigation was opened by the Melun prosecution, entrusted to the city police station. 20 Minutes take stock.

A half-time confrontation

The clashes took place at the half-time of the meeting, while the players of Meaux had just returned to the locker room. Until then, the match took place in peace, in the Dammarie-les-Lys stadium. “Individuals came with baseballs, sticks. They came back by force, they broke the door to do battle with the players of Meaux. It ended completely in general fight, ”said Jean-Luc Larret, president of the CS Meaux Academy Football on RMC.

One of the attackers received a stabbing, brought up by one of Meaux players. The victim was seriously injured and was transported by helicopter to the Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital in Paris.

Several arrests

Two Meaux players fled and jumped into the Seine to escape the attackers, they were rescued by the police who jumped into the river to help them. Several suspects have been arrested, indicates to 20 Minutes A police source. Investigations, the reasons for the brawl, are unknown, at this stage.

In a press release, the French Football Federation denounced “acts of unspeakable violence”. She announced that she “will file a complaint against X as part of this file. ».

Contacted by 20 Minutesthe Melun prosecution has not yet answered our questions.