Things got hot at the Commanderie -

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  • About 300 supporters broke in and damaged the OM training center.

  • The club condemned the violence in a press release, referring to the theft and damage to vehicles.

"An unacceptable attack".

Olympique de Marseille condemned in a press release the violence that took place this Saturday afternoon at the Robert-Louis Dreyfus training center.

About 300 supporters gathered to show their anger against Jacques-Henri Eyraud, the president of OM, before entering the commandery and committing degradations.

“An unjustifiable outbreak of violence endangered the lives of those present on site (players, staff, law enforcement, security agents, employees).

Thefts were committed and vehicles were damaged.

Five trees were burned with the sole desire to destroy.

The damage inside the buildings amounts to several hundreds of thousands of euros, ”OM advance by press release.

The club announces that complaints will be filed in the coming hours.

"What we experienced today must never happen again"

"What happened this afternoon calls for the greatest severity for these troublemakers who claim to be supporters but destroy facilities and threaten employees and players," writes Jacques-Henri Eyraud.

Alvaro, who would have been involuntarily hit by a projectile, which would be the cause of the postponement of the match, in particular, also reacted in this press release: “I came to Olympique de Marseille for its history and the passion that 'surrounded.

This city is wonderful, we all love this club but what we experienced today must never happen again.

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For captain Steve Mandanda, “a sports crisis can in no way justify such an outburst of violence.

The time has come for appeasement ”.

These sad events are likely to leave traces at the club, while André Villas Boas announced that he should not continue the adventure in Marseille next year.

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