Police probe assault on Sheffield Wednesday keeper Kirkland

Police are working to identify a man who ran on to the pitch and attacked Sheffield Wednesday keeper Chris Kirkland.

Police probe assault on Sheffield Wednesday keeper Kirkland

Police are working to identify a man who ran on to the pitch and attacked Sheffield Wednesday keeper Chris Kirkland.

The incident occurred shortly after Kirkland conceded an equaliser at Wednesday’s Hillsborough Stadium.

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