Video: Hooligan with crowbar invades pitch in Hajduk Split match

By James Kilpatrick
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A hooded hoodlum chased the referee during the Croatian side’s 1-1 draw with Rijeka on Saturday.

Play came to a halt in injury time as the masked man went looking for the poor ref. Alarmingly, there were no police or stewards who attempted to stop him for quite some time at the Stadion Poljud.

The referee was able to stay clear of the pitch invader, and eventually, Split captain Zoran Nizic was able to calm the hooded man down.

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James Kilpatrick