Moment Nigerian footballer defends himself and teammates against fans who attacked them in Turkiye

This is the moment Nigerian footballer, Bright Osayi-Samuel defended himself and teammates against pitch-invading fans who tried to attack them.

Fenerbahce’s 3-2 win over Trabzonspor in the Super Lig morphed into a chaotic scene as jubilant celebrations led to violent clashes with pitch-invading fans.

Former QPR winger Bright Osayi-Samuel and striker Michy Batshuayi found themselves in the midst of the unsavoury incidents.

The match ended on a brutal note as scenes of celebration quickly turned into moments of conflict at Papara Park in Turkey.

Following their hard-fought 3-2 victory over Trabzonspor, Fenerbahce players gathered in the centre of the pitch to celebrate.

However, according to the Mirror, their jubilation was short-lived as a lone Trabzonspor supporter breached the field to provoke the players.

Security intervened, but the situation quickly surged, as fans flooded onto the pitch.

Amid the chaos, former QPR winger Bright Osayi-Samuel was seen engaging in a physical altercation with a pitch-invading fan.

The Nigerian international, who joined Fenerbahce in 2021, reacted swiftly, landing a punch on the intruder.

Meanwhile, Michy Batshuayi also tried to confront another fan, leading to moments of tension and conflict on the field.