Players and sporting director struck as OGC Nice fan protest turns violent

Earlier on Monday, Ici Azur reported protests upon OGC Nice’s return late on Sunday night, following the 3-1 defeat to FC Lorient earlier that day. Foot Mercato have now revealed the violence of those protests.

As per Ici Azur, around 400 Nice fans gathered outside the club’s training ground. It comes amid a crisis that has enveloped the club, who, on a run of six straight defeats, currently sit 10th in Ligue 1 and bottom of the UEFA Europa League standings.

Fans chanted “Move…