JAKARTA - Two Brighton fans were injured and robbed in Rome while visiting the Italian capital to support his team in the Europa League last 16 match.

The two fans were male, and were 28 and 29 years old. They were immediately rushed to the hospital due to minor injuries from a knife in their thigh, police officers told AFP reported by ANTARA, Thursday, March 7.

Police officers were called to the historic Monti district of Rome after restaurant waitresses sounded an alarm about midnight Wednesday local time.

A police spokesman said the two football fans were attacked on the street by six or seven people wearing masks.

Their bags containing identity documents and wallets were confiscated by the attackers. Local police are currently still investigating.

English club Brighton and Hove Albion will play against AS Roma at the Stadio Olimpico Roma on Thursday night local time.


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