Fan Who Threw Bottle At Spurs Star Dele Alli Identified

Arsenal have apologised to Dele Alli for the bottle incident An Arsenal supporter lobbed the missile at Alli in the Carabao Cup quarter-final match, which Spurs won 2-0 thanks to goals from Alli and Son Heung-min.

And the club have issued an angry response to the incident.They claim to have identified the supporter in question, and have promised to hit them with a lengthy ban.

“We have all been embarrassed by the individual who threw a bottle at Dele Alli during Wednesday night’s match against Tottenham Hotspur,” the statement read.

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“Behaviour of this type has no place at Emirates Stadium and after analysing CCTV footage, which showed him leaving the stadium after throwing the bottle, we have identified an image of the suspect. We are liaising with the Metropolitan Police and investigations continue in order to apprehend the culprit.

“We are not responsible for the actions of one individual, but send our apologies to Dele Alli and everyone at Tottenham Hotspur for this incident.
“We do not tolerate any anti-social, discriminatory or violent behaviour at Arsenal Football Club. Anyone identified will receive a lengthy club ban and their details will be passed to the police to commence legal proceedings.”

The Metropolitan Police said in a statement: “The Met is working with Arsenal Football Club to identify the person responsible for an incident where a bottle was thrown onto the pitch during the Arsenal vs Tottenham match on Wednesday, 19 December.

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