Parked in a car, young Corsicans were attacked by a group they identified as PSG supporters via their t-shirts. They had “not even followed the match”. An investigation was opened following their complaint.
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Ajacciens have filed a complaint for violence and degradation after being attacked by a group identified as PSG supporters, France Bleu RCFM reported Monday evening, October 23. These Corsicans in their twenties explain that they were attacked by a group of Parisian supporters on the night of Friday to Saturday, after the meeting between AJ Ajaccio and Paris Saint-Germain, for the 12th day of the League. 1 soccer.
Paul*, Anthony* [*les prénoms ont été modifiés] tell their attack to France Bleu RCFM. They were in a car parked near the Ajaccio court with other friends, around 2 a.m., when they saw “a bunch of people” who begins to wreck the vehicle. The windshield is destroyed. “I stayed in my car, without understanding what was happening”, says Paul. The 19-year-old adds that – in the confusion – he shouted that he was from Ajaccio. Then his friend Antoine alerted him: “It’s the PSG supporters.”
“They opened the car, hit me with motorcycle gloves, iron bars. They were seven on me.”
Paul*, the owner of the ransacked carto France Blue RCFM
Paul unlike his friends could not flee. “None of us are ACA supporters. [AC Ajaccio]. We weren’t at the stadium, but in town with friends”, he says. Gazélec supporters, they don’t have “didn’t even follow the match”. Antoine claims to have spotted the logos of the Parisian ultras on their t-shirts. “We heard a lot of anti-Corsican words like ‘We’re going to kill you band of Corsicans'”he says. “We were in the wrong place at the wrong time”they conclude.
The two Ajacciens hope that the video surveillance cameras will make it possible to follow up on this affair. An investigation is underway, confirm the police and the prosecution of Ajaccio to France Bleu RCFM, without giving more details.