At least 21 people were injured as a result of violence between fans of the Colombian League between Atlético Nacional and Junior de Barranquilla at the Atanasio Xirardot stadium in the city of Medellín.
Oku.Az It reports that in the initial report of the incident, Medellín official Manuel Villa Meneya noted that a police officer and 20 fans were injured.
The clashes began after the green and white team’s second goal, so after a few minutes of panic among those present, the police intervened to control the situation. Some of the fans were stabbed and one threw another from the stands.
After the panic, the match was stopped and the injured were rushed to the hospital.
It should be noted that the match between Atlético Nacional and Junior de Barranquilla was postponed and it is not clear when it will take place again.
