Aston Villa cabbage attack Leeds United Marcelo Bielsa Steve Bruce sack
Aston Villa cabbage attack Leeds United Marcelo Bielsa Steve Bruce sack
And Leeds United boss Bielsa was asked for his view of what happened ahead of the Whites’ clash with Brentford on Saturday.
“I don't see this as exceptional, or as barbaric as you see it,” Bielsa said.
“But this means I have bad habits and you have good habits.”
West Midlands police have now got involved over the cabbage incident.
Aston Villa cabbage attack: Steve Bruce was sacked after the incident (Image: REUTERS)
Aston Villa cabbage attack: The vegetable was thrown before the Preston game (Image: TWITTER)
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Aston Villa cabbage attack: Steve Bruce condemned the person who threw the vegetable (Image: PA)
Aston Villa cabbage attack: Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa spoke about the incident (Image: PA)
A spokesperson said: "A cabbage was thrown at the dugout from the stand. We are working with the club to identify the person."
And Bruce expressed his disappointment over the incident after the Preston game.
"To say it's disappointing is an understatement for a club like this," said Bruce.
"Unfortunately, it sums up the society we are in at the moment. There's no respect for anyone."