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There have been critical clashes within the centre of Naples between Eintracht Frankfurt followers and police forward of the German crew’s Champions League match towards Napoli on Thursday (AEDT).

Automotive home windows had been damaged and followers hurled flares, chairs and different objects as harmless bystanders took shelter in bars and eating places.

A police automotive and different autos had been set alight.

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Police in riot gear finally managed to calm the scenario, shepherding the followers onto buses to take them to their motels.

Additional clashes had been prevented as nearly all of Napoli “ultras” had been stopped from coming into contact with the German followers.

They did throw stones and bottles on the buses, nonetheless.

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“I am monitoring what has occurred on our streets. An unacceptable local weather of guerrilla warfare,” the mayor of Naples, Gaetano Manfredi, stated on Twitter.

“My thanks go to the police forces who acted to ensure the security of the residents. I enchantment to Neapolitans, be accountable.”

There was no quick info on arrests or accidents.

Police had been on excessive alert within the Italian metropolis — round 800 officers had been deployed — as greater than 600 followers arrived from Germany regardless of Frankfurt forgoing its allocation of tickets for the round-of-16 match in protest.

That quantity was boosted additional by Atalanta ultras, who’ve a bitter rivalry with Napoli.

The German membership was objecting to a choice by native authorities in Naples banning any followers who’re residents of Frankfurt from shopping for tickets, following unrest between supporters throughout the first leg in Germany.

Napoli received that match 2-0 however native police made a number of arrests within the buildup amid altercations between followers.

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