Following a contentious friendly match against Slovenia, the Luxembourg Football Association issued an apology to supporters who faced poor treatment while protesting against player Gerson Rodrigues, who has a domestic abuse conviction. Incidents occurred when security removed protest banners, resulting in at least one injury. The FA has called for unity and loyalty from fans ahead of the upcoming match against Ireland, acknowledging the mismanagement of the protest situation and expressing regret over the injuries suffered.
In their statement, the Luxembourg FA expressed regret over the handling of the situation, acknowledging that the protest by supporters was mismanaged and led to unnecessary conflict.
The FA urged fans to channel their frustration constructively and emphasized the importance of unity, asking for loyalty in the upcoming match against Ireland despite the controversy.
Incidents erupted during the friendly match against Slovenia as security attempted to confiscate protest banners, drawing attention to deeper issues surrounding player conduct and fan sentiments.
Despite the turmoil, the FA remains hopeful that supporters will continue to stand by the team and find positive ways to express their concerns in the future.
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