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Ex-Arsenal hothead Guendouzi attacked by fan after heated Champions League tie

MATTEO GUENDOUZI was attacked by furious Lyon players, fans and staff after sparking a mass brawl with his taunting celebrations.

Ex-Arsenal hothead Guendouzi attacked by fan after heated Champions League tie

TL;DR

  • Matteo Guendouzi's taunting celebrations after Fenerbahce qualified for the Champions League triggered a mass brawl.
  • The incident involved Lyon players, fans, and staff confronting Guendouzi.
  • Guendouzi had previously been accused of taunting Lyon fans during the match.
  • The confrontation continued into the tunnel, with missiles thrown and physical altercations occurring.
  • Fenerbahce players, including Romelu Lukaku and Ederson, intervened to protect Guendouzi.
  • Security and teammates attempted to de-escalate the situation, but tensions remained high.