Ajax Amsterdam’s Davy Klaassen suffered a head harm when he was hit by an object thrown from the stands, inflicting a prolonged delay, earlier than his workforce edged bitter rivals Feyenoord in Rotterdam on Wednesday to guide a spot within the Dutch Cup remaining.
After Klaassen put Ajax 2-1 up, a confrontation between rival gamers close to the nook flag set off a commotion, throughout which the Netherlands midfielder was hit on the pinnacle, seemingly by a cigarette lighter.
Ajax gamers walked off the sphere, adopted by these of Feyenoord, whose assistant coach John de Wolf later got here out to berate dwelling supporters earlier than the sport obtained again underway.
He used the general public handle system to ask Feyenoord followers to “use your common sense”.
The incident pressured the sport to be halted for 28 minutes and Klaassen needed to be substituted shortly after the sport resumed, gesturing that he was affected by dizziness.
“I had a throbbing feeling around the wound and I also had trouble focussing, so I could have stayed on the pitch but that was not going to help me nor the team,” Klaassen advised the Ajax web site.
“It was hard… you don’t want to let it get to you but sometimes you have to put your pride aside and do what’s best for the team.”
Police mentioned a 32-year-man had been arrested and the incident was being investigated.
The match had began 5 minutes late on account of smoke from fireworks lit by Feyenoord supporters. It needed to be stopped 21 seconds after kick-off to permit the heavy black smoke to clear.
Ajax will face PSV Eindhoven within the remaining on April 30.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
