"Nice have condemned a group of fans in the "strongest possible terms" after players and staff were physically confronted on their return home following Sunday's 3-1 defeat at Lorient. Forwards Terem Moffi, Jeremie Boga and sporting director Florian Maurice were among those targeted by a group of around 400 supporters as the team bus arrived at the club's training centre, according to reports in France."
"Forwards Terem Moffi, Jeremie Boga and sporting director Florian Maurice were among those targeted by a group of around 400 supporters as the team bus arrived at the club's training centre, according to reports in France. Fans blocked the bus, lit flares, chanted hostile songs and heckled players and staff in incidents which lasted about 45 minutes, witnesses said. Ivory Coast forward Boga has been on medical leave since Monday as a result of the confrontation, according to French media."
Nice players and staff were physically confronted by around 400 supporters on their return after a 3-1 defeat at Lorient. Forwards Terem Moffi, Jeremie Boga and sporting director Florian Maurice were among those targeted as the team bus arrived at the club's training centre. Fans blocked the bus, lit flares, chanted hostile songs and heckled players and staff for about 45 minutes. Ivory Coast forward Boga has been on medical leave since Monday as a result of the confrontation. The club condemned the incidents in the strongest possible terms, offered full support to targeted members and called the behaviour unacceptable. The confrontation followed Nice's sixth straight defeat, leaving the club 10th in Ligue 1 with 17 points from 14 games, and Nice next host Angers on Sunday.
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