Four men were taken into custody after the interruption of the decisive match for the outcome of Ligue 2 Friday night in Bordeaux, including the alleged attacker of a Rodez player, according to a source close to the investigation. The police accuse this supporter, aged 45 according to Sud Ouest, to have returned to the field while the opponents of the Girondins celebrated their goal and to have "pushed violently" the winger of Rodez Lucas Buades, who had just opened the score on this 38th and last day of L2.
According to the regional newspaper, this Bordeaux fan is a resident... Annecy, another club "victim" of the events of the evening since if the victory of Rodez was confirmed, the Haut-Savoie formation would be relegated to National. Three other supporters are in custody: two men, aged 29 and 30 according to Sud Ouest, for having also entered the field, and a last, aged 47, who allegedly outraged and headbutted a steward.
The Disciplinary Committee of the Professional Football League must meet "on Monday to study the follow-up to be given" to these incidents. After the aggression of the player, concussed and unable to resume the match, the referee ended the match whose 40,000 fans massed at the Matmut Atlantique stadium hoped for a victory of the Girondins for a possible rise in Ligue 1.