The Group H conflict between Portugal and Uruguay on the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Lusail City, Qatar was stopped quickly after a pitch invader bumped into the pitch with a peace flag.
The incident occurred within the preliminary levels of the second half when the particular person, sporting a Superman T-shirt with messages “Save Ukraine” and “Respect for Iranian women” stalled the sport.
The similar particular person had invaded the pitch through the FIFA World Cup 2010 semifinal match between Spain and Germany.
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The particular person has been recognized as Mario Ferri, a serial pitch invader in high-profile soccer matches.
He had invaded the pitch through the FIFA World Cup 2010 semifinal match between Spain and Germany and was current on the scene within the Champions league match between Real Madrid and AC Milan that 12 months.
Other matches involving him all of a sudden coming onto the pitch out of nowhere included the 2011 Champions League closing between Barcelona and Manchester United and the Round of 16 conflict between Belgium and USA on the 2014 World Cup in Salvador, Brazil.
Who is Mario Ferri?
According to a report by CBS Sports. Italian nationwide Ferri, who’s nicknamed “Il Falco” (The Falcon). Mario had additionally invaded the 2010 Club World Cup Final between Inter Milan and TP Mazembe in Abu Dhabi.
In reality, Mario is himself an expert soccer participant with an Indian connection.
The 35-year-old is a midfielder who has over 9 years of enjoying expertise and was underneath contract with Indian second division membership, United Sports Club, till the league was quickly stopped in March 2022 as a result of COVID-19. United Sports Club, previously named as Chirag United, is without doubt one of the oldest golf equipment in West Bengal and has received the Durand Cup in 2010 and completed as its runner-up a 12 months later.
Mario returned to his hometown Pescara however quickly fled to Poland the place he rented a automotive and carried 60 refugees a day from Lviv to Poland after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.