Amad Diallo 'PUSHED' by fan as Man United star hit in the back by angry punter during Sunderland playoff defeat
dailyrecord.co.ukAn angry fan pushed Manchester United winger Amad Diallo during Sunderland's Championship playoff semi-final exit to Luton Town, footage has shown.It was a monumental night for the Hatters who moved one step closer to completing a rise from non-league to Premier League by winning the second leg 2-0, and 3-2 on aggregate against Tony Mowbray's side.
Diallo, who spent the second half of last season on loan at Rangers, has been a key performer for the Black Cats in their first season back in the Championship since getting out of League One.Footage shared on social media shows Diallo going over to take a Sunderland throw-in, when a number of fans hurled verbal abuse at him.
One punter went a step further and appears to push the Man United loanee to make the situation a physical altercation. The youngster did not react and simply wanted the ball back off another fan, who refused to hand it over.This season, the 20-year-old has scored 14 times with four assists.
He will head back to Old Trafford this summer, where Red Devils boss Erik Ten Hag will see if he is first-team ready.Follow Record Sport on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for all of the up-to-the minute breaking news, video and audio on the SPFL, the Scotland national team and beyond.You can also follow our dedicated Rangers and Celtic podcast pages and sign up to our newsletters to make sure you never miss a beat throughout the season.
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