Supporters Disturb Barcelona’s Champion Celebration in Catalunya Derby, Espanyol Apologize


Suara.com – Catalan club RCD Espanyol apologized after its fans disturbed the celebration of the LaLiga or Spanish League title that Barcelona won.

Espanyol fans or often called Pericos enter the field after the 34th week of the LaLiga match between Espanyol and Barcelona at the Cornella-El Prat stadium, Barcelona, ​​Monday (15/4).

“RCD Espanyol condemns the incident that occurred after the match against Barcelona at the RCDE stadium. As Pericos, defeat hurts everyone, but we will not accept any act of rioting. As we have done, RCD Espanyol categorically rejects any kind of violence in the world of football and we will deploy everything to eradicate it,” launches a statement from the official RCD Espanyol website, Tuesday.

City rival club Espanyol, Barcelona managed to win the 27th LaLiga title in club history after defeating Espanyol with a score of 4-2.

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The Barcelona players who wanted to carry out the ceremony by greeting all the fans had to be brought into the locker room when the Espanyol fans entered the field and made a fuss in the stadium. Luckily none of the players were injured from the incident.

Until this news was published, there was still no official statement from the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) or LaLiga organizers regarding the punishment that would be given for this incident.

But Espanyol could face sanctions in the form of fines or playing without support in their remaining two home games this season against Atletico Madrid and Almeria.

Espanyol is in contrast to Barcelona who are successful in LaLiga, now they are fighting their way out of the relegation zone, occupying 19th place with 31 points.

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