Marko Dmitrović put the spectator on the ground.
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On Thursday, in the middle of the Europa League match between PSV and Sevilla, we saw a situation that should never have happened.
At the end of the match, the spectator got onto the field, the Sevilla goalkeeper ran by Marko Dmitrović created and reached the Serbian.
The spectator managed to hit the goalkeeper, but Dmitrović reacted immediately and put the attacking spectator on the ground. The Serbian kept the spectator on the ground before the orderlies came to the field to remove the attacker.
– He pushed me from the back and then tried to hit me. He hit my nose a little. I honestly wanted to hit him, but I didn’t. I have never hit anyone in my life, but I wanted to defend myself, Dmitrović said after the match Aftonbladet by.
– Idiots attack. This shouldn’t have happened. I hope he is punished, he continued.
Other spectators booed and whistled at the spectator as he was led off the pitch.
– This is football, this should not happen, Dmitrović said.
PSV eventually won the match 2–0, but Sevilla advanced 3–2 on aggregate.
Sevilla will face Turkish Fenerbahçe in the quarterfinals.
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