The Polish fans were accused of attacking a group of Croatian supporters and the police. "In total, sixty-seven of our citizens were detained," reports Paweł Wroński, spokesperson for the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
"Of these, sixty-five were released and fined €200 each. One fan will face charges related to insulting a police officer," the spokesperson clarified.
A Polish man injured in the clashes remains hospitalized. "He has a head injury and will stay in the hospital longer for observation.
The police are on site, and our consular officer is monitoring the situation," the MFA spokesperson assured.
In the Nations League match in Osijek, Croatia defeated Poland 1-0.
Source: IAR/PAP/MSZ
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