Man arrested over match day assault in Barnsley FC tunnel set to answer bail next month
A man arrested over a match day assault in the tunnel at Barnsley FC’s Oakwell stadium is set to answer his bail next month.
The man was arrested after an alleged altercation in which Barnsley head coach Daniel Stendel was injured.
The incident occurred after Barnsley’s 4-2 win over Fleetwood Town on Saturday, April 13.
One man was arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated public order and racially aggravated assault.
Barnsley lodged a formal complaint with the English Football League and FA after the altercation.