Former Lyonnais Gift Orban fought in the street against a supporter

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

If Olympique Lyonnais is euphoric after their great victory on the pitch of Paris Saint-Germain, it is a veteran of the Rhone house who experienced a very different evening this Sunday. After an altercation which quickly turned into chaos, Gift Orban, the former Olympique Lyonnais striker, found himself in the middle of a fight with a Hellas Verona supporter. Refusing to stop to pose with the group of fans, the Nigerian player saw one of them violently punch the hood of his car.

The viral video then shows a crazy scene in a cobbled street in Italy: Orban, in a yellow t-shirt, is caught in a melee of pushes and exchanges with several people near his black SUV, under the stunned gazes of passers-by, where children were present. The footage, captured by witnesses, reveals an almost shocking physical confrontation, before a passerby calms the Nigerian attacker. After his team’s defeat against Milan on Saturday (0-1), Gift Orban seemed very tense and therefore broke down in the middle of the street…