His vital prognosis "is engaged".

A "Parisian supporter" present in the German ranks was seriously injured before the meeting between OGC Nice and FC Cologne, 1st day of the Europa League Conference, this Thursday.

He fell 5 meters from the stands of the Allianz Arena and suffered "a head and chest trauma and his vital prognosis is engaged", indicated to AFP Benoît Huber, the director of cabinet of the prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes.

“He is a Frenchman, a Parisian supporter who was in the German ranks”, indicated, reached by telephone, recalling that the supporters of the Auteuil stand at the Parc des Princes in Paris “have links with the ultras of Cologne”.

In the afternoon, German supporters left empty bottles and cans on Place Masséna, in downtown Nice, and had tagged the official store of the Nice club and vandalized the Aiglons logo.

Before the match, a hundred German and Nice supporters threw smoke bombs and bottles at each other and exchanged punches in front of the stadium.

The intervention of the CRS was necessary to separate the two camps and a German was taken care of by the firefighters.

Tensions continued inside the Allianz Riviera where Cologne supporters wanted to join the stands of Nice to continue fighting, this is where the Parisian supporter fell.

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