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Liverpool Echo
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Lottie Gibbons

Liverpool fan, nine, 'couldn't breathe' after 'pepper bomb hit dad'

A nine-year-old Liverpool fan was left in tears after French police reportedly pepper-sprayed his dad.

Lifelong Red Carl Clemente, 38, and his nine-year-old son Colley Clemente were at the Liverpool vs Real Madrid Champions League final match when they were caught up in a 'disturbance' near the stadium.

The Reds lost to Real Madrid 1-0 at the Stade de France, just north of the city, on Saturday evening. However, distressing scenes outside the ground saw French police use tear gas on elderly fans and children.

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