It's because of you! Holan Reportedly Attacked by Man City Mascot, Police Investigation Finds...What's the conclusion?

Mar 30, 2025

It's because of you! Holan Reportedly Attacked by Man City Mascot, Police Investigation Finds...What's the conclusion?
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Mascot, one of the symbols of the club. It also plays a role of hanging out with players and fans and heating up the atmosphere of the ground.

They actively communicate not only with fans but also with players. When entering the game, they sometimes give high-fives or participate in goal celebration. After the game, he hugs and high-fives with the players to encourage the audience's support. Players also treat these mascots in a friendly way and sometimes playfully.

Manchester City ace Elling Holan was reported by mascot 'Moonbeam'. The Sun reported on the 29th (Korea time) that a female employee of the club who was working in a Moonbeam costume last year reported Holan to the police for assault.




Manchester City has a male mascot 'Munchester' and a female mascot 'Moonbeam'. The setup of an alien from the Blue Moon planet. The female employee, who was active as Moonbeam", was hit in the head by Holan after a photo shoot with him after his victory over Southampton in October last year. In shock at the time, he claimed that he asked his colleagues 'What happened?' He `was shocked to the point that my head was pounding, and I cried in anger. Later, I noticed that Holan was hitting me on the head (in a moonbeam mask) and leaning on my head "I told the club safety director about this, but he laughed it off "At least, can't Holan say he hit you " "Since then, he/she has been consulted by the team's doctor due to neck pain and vomiting, and has been recommended to go to the hospital," he/she said. The female employee was eliminated from the contract renewal interview in December last year and has now left Manchester City.

After receiving the report, Manchester City launched an investigation based on hospital examination records and CCTV footage. CT scans at the hospital showed no head damage. CCTV footage at the time showed Holan gently touching his back or head while taking a picture with Moonbeam.

A Manchester City official said, `After a thorough investigation, we have found no basis to support the allegations.'"The Greater Manchester Police also received a report, but no further action was taken" he said.






This article was translated by Naver AI translator.