Vieira was being taunted as he tried to leave the pitch at Goodison Park before lashing out at one supporter. 😳
Everton boss Frank Lampard also spoke about the pitch invasion in his post-match press conference after his side secured survival."I didn't get him at the end. I would have said, 'come in with us' - although he might not have wanted that. Of course, he ran 80 yards across the pitch and it's not easy.
"It was pure elation of fans who have come on the pitch after avoiding relegation. If it is done in the right way let them stay on the pitch, let them have their moment. As long as they behave, no problem." According to reports from the Daily Mail, Vieira could now face an investigation from the Football Association.Unfortunately this isn't the first time this week that football matches have been marred by ugly fan incidents.ran onto the field and assaulted Sheffield United striker Billy SharpThe League 2 playoffs also saw its fair share of controversy as Northampton supporters allegedly threw flares at the Mansfield players.
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