Leicester fan assaults Forrest players and gets a lifetime ban
According to Leicester City, a fan came into the field and assaulted some Nottingham Forest players in the FA Cup clash between the two teams on Sunday and they will receive a lifetime ban.
The
Leicester Citysupporter came into the pitch after
Djed Spence
helped
Nottingham Forestextend their lead to 4-1 in the second half and they stoke many members of the Trees’ squad when they were celebrating.
Soon after, he was removed by the security at the City Ground and taken into custody.
A Leicester spokesman said:
"The Club is appalled by such behaviour and offers its apologies to Nottingham Forest and its players whose safety was compromised.
"We applaud the swift action taken by City Ground stewards in apprehending the individual involved, who will be subject to a lifetime ban from all Leicester City fixtures at home and away. We will offer every support to the relevant authorities in pursuing further appropriate action."
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