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Aberdeen fans in the Czech Republic for a Europa League tie have suffered a tear gas attack by football hooligans.Aberdeen fans in the Czech Republic for a Europa League tie have suffered a tear gas attack by football hooligans.
Witnesses told the BBC up to 40 fans were in a pub in the town of Olomouc when the gang arrived and threw tear gas canisters into the bar.Witnesses told the BBC up to 40 fans were in a pub in the town of Olomouc when the gang arrived and threw tear gas canisters into the bar.
One fan suffered a minor facial injury, while police have detained two people previously known for football violence.One fan suffered a minor facial injury, while police have detained two people previously known for football violence.
About 300 Dons fans are in the city for the match against Sigma Olomouc, which the Czech side lead 5-1.About 300 Dons fans are in the city for the match against Sigma Olomouc, which the Czech side lead 5-1.
There were minor skirmishes following the incident, which happened in the early hours of Thursday. There were minor skirmishes following the incident, which happened in the early hours of Thursday at the Crack Irish Bar, which is owned by 43-year-old Graham Campsie, from Edinburgh.
Aberdeen FC said they were aware of an incident but would not comment further. A spokesman for Aberdeen FC said: "I've spoken to a number of the guys who were in the pub at the time and they all got a hell of a fright.
"But other than the effects of the gas itself, there was no damage, thankfully.
"There's never been any trouble in eight years Graham's been there and he was also quoted as saying that it was a brilliant night up until then, everybody was thoroughly enjoying themselves, with a good old sing song."