Nigerian striker Gift Orban involved in altercation with fan after Verona loss

Gift Orban was involved in a post-match altercation with a fan following Hellas Verona’s 1-0 defeat to AC Milan at the Stadio Bentegodi on Saturday.

According to reports, the striker was visibly frustrated after the match and declined a request from a supporter for a photograph.

The situation escalated when Orban exited his vehicle and engaged in a heated exchange with another fan, who allegedly struck his car with an open hand.

Authorities are now reviewing footage of the incident, with Italy’s public order police unit, Digos, leading the investigation.

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Orban joined Verona on loan from TSG Hoffenheim last summer and has impressed with seven goals and three assists in 28 league appearances.

His performances have attracted growing interest from clubs tracking emerging talents in the division.

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