The 58-year-old British man did not suffer life-threatening injuries.
AC Milan will host Newcastle United today in their opening match of the Champions League group stage.
MILAN: Hooded attackers stabbed a Newcastle United supporter in Milan ahead of the Champions League match between AC Milan and the English club, Italian police said today. The unnamed British man, who was with a friend, did not suffer life-threatening injuries in yesterday’s attack, a police source said.
“The 58-year-old man was approached by a group of people wearing hoods. They injured his arm and back. He was taken to hospital in Milan, which he will be able to leave shortly,” the source said.Newcastle said they were “deeply concerned” and were “liaising with local authorities to understand the circumstances”.Italian club AC Milan host Newcastle today in their opening match of the Champions League group stage.
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