Goalkeeper Ramon Souza from Brazilian club Grêmio Anápoliswas shot with a rubber bullet after a match against Centro Oeste (1-2) in the state of Goias' second division.
Following the match, riots broke out in the stadium. One of the security personnel fired a rubber bullet and shot the goalkeeper in the leg.
Gremio statement
This horrible, unreasonable, and criminal act came from someone who was supposed to ensure the safety of people at Jonas Duarte Stadium. The GEA informs that it will take competent measures, so that the responsible person is punished and that justice is done
Earlier, players from a Ugandan club accidentally killed their teammate. In February of this year, a former Bolivia national team defender, Sergio Jauregui, was shot during an amateur football match in Mexico.
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