Nigerian Club Denies Player's Throat Slashing Allegations in League Game
Barau FC player Nana Abraham was allegedly attacked by fans during a Nigerian Premier League game, but Katsina United strongly refuted the claims, stating there was no throat slashing incident. The club shared video evidence to disprove the reports and emphasized their commitment to professionalism and fair play.
The League Management Company (LMC) will investigate the matter further. The incident follows a recent violent episode in the NPFL, highlighting the need for stricter enforcement against fan violence.
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