- A brutal scrap between a participant and supporters broke out close to a dressing room
- The participant was seemingly jumped on by a number of totally different followers within the incident
- Did you witness or know the folks concerned within the Minehead soccer struggle? Electronic mail Harry.Bamforth@mailonline.co.uk
An investigation into footage circulating of a surprising altercation between a non-league participant and supporters has been launched.
A video, which has gone viral on social media, seems to point out supporters preventing with members of the Minehead AFC squad, a membership within the Somerset County Soccer League.
The incident got here following Minehead’s 2-1 defeat at house to Stockwood Inexperienced, through which they conceded a last-gasp winner.
Following the match, as gamers from the Somerset facet made their means towards the dressing room, a gaggle of followers seemingly clashed with two members of the Minehead squad.
There’s then a collision with the supporters as one explicit participant showing to obtain the brunt of the assault.
He then manages to get inside the dressing room whereas the group proceed to strive get by means of the door, earlier than the group ultimately disperses.
One non-league participant appeared to be the topic of an assault from supporters after a defeat
The followers tried to proceed a mass brawl into the altering rooms, however the participant managed to get away
Minehead have since launched an announcement on social media app Fb confirming an investigation into the incident has begun.
‘We’re totally conscious and disillusioned by the incident that occurred on the membership yesterday afternoon,’ wrote the membership.
‘That is presently being investigated and the related authorities are concerned. As that is an lively investigation, no additional feedback might be constructed from us throughout this time.
Earlier than the assertion was launched, a Fb person who had come throughout the video confirmed that that they had reported the conflict to the authorities.
They wrote: ‘Simply seen the video of the Minehead followers piling in and thumping their very own gamers within the head. Despatched the video to the police. Any feedback from Minehead AFC?’
Mail Sport have contacted the Avon and Somerset Police who’ve confirmed they’re conscious of the incident, however could make no additional remark presently.
The incident are the newest shameful scenes within the grassroots recreation, coming only one week after dad and mom broke right into a mass brawl at a youth soccer match.
A scrap broke out between gamers in an under-10s match in Kent, with one boy being punched within the head by an opponent.
Mother and father are disgusted at footage exhibiting adults brawling at an Below-10s soccer match
A scuffle broke out between the dad and mom and lasted for nicely over a minute on the recreation in Kent
That alarming transfer triggered dad and mom and coaches to stream onto the pitch, however from there the footage solely will get extra worrying.
A number of males rush on to the pitch and begin scrapping with one another, with one baby shocked from behind.
From there, dozens of adults rush into the commotion and moms will be heard screaming as youngsters are shepherded out of the way in which.
Some proceed scrapping for over a minute till some semblance of order seems to be restored.
