The president of the Corsican club “condemns” the “absolute madness” of the “hooligans” responsible for the aggression

“We have images, we are going to hand them over to the police, file a complaint in due form” warns Alain Orsoni, president of AC Ajaccio after the attack on young Kenzo and his parents by Ajaccio supporters during the match. Ajaccio Marseille Saturday 3 June.

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Clashes between Marseille and Ajaccio supporters and the gendarmes on the sidelines of the Ligue 1 match between AC Ajaccio and Olympique de Marseille on June 3, 2023 (PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP)

The president of AC Ajaccio Alain Orsoni “condemns in the strongest terms“, Sunday June 4 on franceinfo, the “absolute madness” of the attackers of the young Kenzo. The 8-year-old child, suffering from cancer, was attacked by several AC Ajaccio supporters when he took out an OM jersey, during the match between the two teams , in a box at the François-Coty stadium.

>>> Aggression of an 8-year-old child on the sidelines of the Ajaccio-OM match: “We can’t get over it”, testifies Kenzo’s mother

According to Kenzo’s mother’s account, the perpetrators of the attack entered the dressing room, pushed the child, punched his father several times, before ripping off the jersey and burning him. “We have images, we will turn them over to the police, file a formal complaint. We will take sanctions at our level“, specifies the president of the Corsican club who adds that the “hooligans who engaged in this assault will be banned from the stadium for life“.

I apologize on behalf of the club to mum and dad and the little boy“, continues Alain Orsoni who is also part of the “unanimous and total disapproval” of the Corsican club. He also recalls that Kenzo and his parents, who had traveled from the Bouches-du-Rhône, were present at the François-Coty stadium at the invitation of the club, which even allowed them to “approach the changing roomsto see the players up close.


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