Two Legia Warsaw players held after scuffles with police following Europa Conference game in Alkmaar

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Two Legia Warsaw players held after scuffles with police following Europa Conference game in Alkmaar
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Poland’s prime minister and soccer authorities have demanded explanations from the Netherlands as two Legia Warsaw players were detained after scuffles with police following the Europa Conference League match at AZ Alkmaar. Josue and Radovan Pankov remained in custody while the rest of the squad returned to Poland. Both players had been taken off the team bus by police. It was not immediately clear what provoked the scuffles after Legia lost 1-0 on Thursday. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said he had tasked Poland’s diplomats to investigate the matter. Morawiecki said on X that “Polish players and fans must be treated according to law. We do not agree to law violations.”

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It was not immediately clear what provoked the scuffles after Legia lost 1-0 to Group E rival Alkmaar on Thursday. Morawiecki said on X, previously Twitter, that “Polish players and fans must be treated according to law. We do not agree to law violations.”

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