End of season to place under the sign of boxing for the Dutchman Steven Berghuis. The Ajax Amsterdam player was filmed hitting a fan on a big right near the team bus, after the defeat against Twtente (3-1). The Oranje international explained that he could not stand the racist insults ("cancer blackie") against one of his teammates, Brian Brobbey.


Steven Berghuis punched a Twente fan after he allegedly yelled "cancer blackie" at Berghuis' Ajax teammate Brian Brobbey.

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"I regret my gesture, I should not have done that, responded the player, a few hours later. After every away game, we get a lot of name-calling in front of the bus, as we take the time to hand out autographs to fans who ask for them. I'm used to it now, but people think they can shout anything. My answer does not solve anything, I understand that. »

Heard by his coach and management, Steven Berghuis was fined.

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