Bochum goalkeeper Manuel Riemann was engaged in an altercation with followers after a 3-2 Bundesliga house defeat in opposition to VfB Stuttgart on Sunday had dragged them again into the relegation dogfight.
Riemann was allegedly insulted by followers and stood nose to nose with one in all them earlier than being dragged away, with coach Thomas Letsch saying he had additionally heard to altercation was bodily.
“I heard many things: that he was insulted, that he was physically attacked. I can’t properly judge it because I didn’t see the situation and haven’t spoken to anyone involved,” Letsch mentioned.
“But it is absolutely not on when it becomes physical.
“We should additionally not allow us to be insulted when one thing goes improper. There isn’t any place for violence on the soccer discipline and we additionally do not want verbal violence,” he added, speaking of a general problem in society in this area.
Bochum forward Philipp Hofmann said he arrived at the scene a little later and wanted to calm the fans down “as a result of this isn’t on as a result of we nonetheless have every thing in our personal palms. It is unnecessary to be abusive or insulting.”
Source: www.anews.com.tr
