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Newcastle United fan stabbed in the back during attack in Milan, according to reports
On Monday evening, a 58-year-old Newcastle fan was stabbed in Milan's Navigli neighborhood. The fan, who had recently undergone knee replacements, was attacked by a group of seven or eight people while being chased. He fell to the ground and suffered stab wounds to his back and arms.
The incident has raised concerns, with Newcastle United expressing deep concern and working with local authorities to understand the circumstances. The fan's family is flying to Milan to be by his side, and they hope for a full and speedy recovery. More than 5,000 Newcastle fans are in Milan to support their team in the Champions League match against AC Milan.
The police are investigating the incident and have not yet determined if it was related to football or other reasons. Pictures of the scene have circulated on social media, showing the injured fan receiving medical treatment. While the injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, the fan is in a stable condition but in shock.
Eddie Mckay iba junto a su hija a disfrutar el debut del Newcastle en UEFA Champions League tras dos décadas de ausencia, pero fue acuchillado sin razón aparente por un grupo en encapuchados. El hombre de 58 años se encuentra fuera de peligro tras acudir a un hospital de Milán
An English club fan was stabbed on the night of Monday to Tuesday, on the eve of the match between Newcastle and AC Milan, two teams that are in the PSG group.