The policeman, who was hit by a naval flare in the thigh, during the incidents last night, outside the closed gym “Melina Mercouri” in Rentis, while the volleyball match was being held, is being treated in a critical but stable condition at the General State Hospital of Nicaea. between Olympiakos and Panathinaikos for the quarter-final phase of the “Nikos Samaras” League Cup.

The policeman was taken to the hospital with hemorrhagic shock, where he was intubated and underwent surgery late at night.

The match was stopped permanently.

The Minister of Citizen Protection Yiannis Oikonomou, Deputy Minister Kostas Katsafados and the leader of ELAS, Lieutenant General Lazaros Mavropoulos, rushed to the General State Hospital of Nicaea last night.

According to the police, the incidents started shortly before 22:00 in the evening, when about 150 fans came out of the closed and threw Molotov cocktails at the police forces, who responded with the use of chemicals.

The police carried out more than 200 arrests of people who were in the closed gym “Melina Merkouri”. Those brought in have been transferred to Allodapon, as part of the investigation being carried out to identify the perpetrator.

All the women and children who were there had left the stadium earlier, as well as the teams of Olympiakos and Panathinaikos, who were playing at the time of the incident.