Serbian goalkeeper Marko Dimitrovic was punched within the face in a stunning fan assault throughout Sevilla’s Europa League defeat to PSV Eindhoven within the Netherlands.
Dimitrovic was solely launched to the Sevilla line-up on the final minute after common No. 1 Yassine Bounou was unwell previous to the match.
But the Serbian gloveman not solely conceded two objectives, however was the sufferer of a horrific assault from a pitch invader, who rushed the keeper and punched him within the face.
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A pitch invader (R) makes an attempt an assault on Sevilla FC goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic (L) in the course of the UEFA Europa league play-off match between PSV Eindhoven and Sevilla FC on the Phillips stadium in Eindhoven.Source: AFP
Dimitrovic rapidly subdued his assailant earlier than safety workers marched the fan from the bottom to loud jeers from the gang. The goalkeeper was apparently unhurt and performed the rest of the match.
Luuk de Jong and Fabio Silva scored for PSV late within the match, whereas the Dutch aspect had Mauro Junior despatched off in stoppage time.
But six-time champions Sevilla progressed from the last-16 tie 3-2 on combination regardless of the 2-0 defeat within the second leg.