Two other ultras groups are in the authorities’ crosshairs.
Legion X, a group of supporters ultras du Paris FC What did not recognize the club, just promoted in Ligue 1, was dissolved because of its involvement in “violence“and”degradation“, According to a decree published Sunday in the Official Journal.
“The members of Legion X are involved on the one hand in violence, brawls or attempted brawls which caused several injured and, on the other hand, in degradations committed against goods, in sports speakers or on their surroundings”justifies the decree, dated May 1. Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, who wishes to restore order in the football stadiums, announced on April 1 that he was going to propose to the Prime Minister the dissolution of the group.
“They are not supporters of Paris FC”had then reacted to AFP Pierre Ferracci, the president of the Parisian club, owned by the Arnault family and Red Bull. “We take note with satisfaction of the will of the public authorities to dissolve this group”had added the PFC leader, who will evolve in L1 next season.
Two groups of Ultras from AS Saint-Etienne, Magic Fans and Green Angelsare also in the viewfinder of the Ministry of the Interior. But the latter, supported by the leaders of the Stéphanois club, have so far been spared.