Southern rivals Bengaluru FC and Kerala Blasters have come out with a joint statement to condemn the violence at the southern derby in the Indian Super League – Season 9.
Videos of the violence and hooliganism has gone viral since the match on Saturday, February 11 night.
The clubs besides bringing out this joint statement need to act to avoid violence in future derbies.
Read the club statements below, while also my reaction tweet!
CLUB STATEMENT. #WeAreBFC #BFCKBFC pic.twitter.com/hI6aiKJUI0
— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) February 13, 2023
🚨 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 🚨#ഒന്നായിപോരാടാം #KBFC #KeralaBlasters pic.twitter.com/dusWrFhMUw
— Kerala Blasters FC (@KeralaBlasters) February 13, 2023
I come back to what i had said in 2017, fan culture needs to develop in #IndianFootball.
There are some negative aspects, which we don’t need to copy from other parts of the football world.
— Arunava Chaudhuri | arunfoot (@Arunfoot) February 12, 2023