Fulham fan who got ‘over excited’ is banned from football for three years

A foster father who takes disadvantaged children to football matches has been banned from every ground in the country for his ‘excited’ pitch invasion. Fulham fan Nicholas Gadd, 49, could not contain himself when winger Harry Wilson scored twice in injury time to beat deadly rivals Brentford 2-1 on November 4. Rizwan Amin, prosecuting, told Westiminster magistrates’ court: ‘The defendant invaded the pitch during the game. He was apprehended by stewards and the police. ‘Upon arrest he told the officers:…

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