Multiple stab wounds – death drama at CL: Viennese hooligan under suspicion

Sequel to a bloody death drama more than a week ago ahead of AEK Athens’ Champions League qualifier against Dinamo Zagreb. As reported in detail, there were orgies of violence in the Greek capital between more than 150 hostile hooligans from both camps.

Complete battlefield
The streets became a real battlefield – and for AEK fan Michalis K. a death trap. In the midst of the violent confrontations, the 29-year-old was rammed in the body by a hitherto unknown violent criminal. There was no salvation for the football supporter.

In the search for the stabbing, 105 suspects (all Croatian fans) clicked the handcuffs one after the other. In recent days, they have been brought to justice in groups – and all taken into custody.

‘My client wasn’t even there’
Among the suspects, who are spread over 16 prisons (they are being investigated for manslaughter, criminal association, bodily harm and illegal possession of explosives), there is also an Austrian (40) with Croatian roots.

The Zagreb fan, who lives in Vienna, flew to Athens especially for the game. And this despite the fact that the clubs had agreed that no tickets would be sold to away fans for both the first and second leg in Zagreb.

“My client was not even near the crime scene at the time of the knife attack. He was in a different fight, on a different street,” said Vassilis Nulezas, the Viennese’s lawyer. temporary custody.”

Bang after posting to Facebook
Meanwhile, a post from a Greek hooligan caused a stir. Accordingly, the victim would not have been killed by a Croatian fan, but “accidentally” by one of his compatriots …