Police charge man over Aston Villa vs Legia Warsaw football violence
Michal Gogol, 36, was extradited from Poland and is set to appear in Birmingham magistrates.
West Midlands Police have charged Michal Gogol, 36, in connection with football violence linked to the Aston Villa vs Legia Warsaw fixture in November 2023.
Gogol was extradited from Poland earlier this week and was due to appear before Birmingham Magistrates on October 28, charged with violent disorder.
Police said Gogol was detained at Heathrow Airport before being taken into custody in the West Midlands and remanded for the court appearance. The extradition involved work between West Midlands Police, the Crown Prosecution Service and the National Extradition Unit.
Eight men have previously been convicted for their part in the disorder.
Gogol is currently charged and awaiting his appearance at Birmingham Magistrates.
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BirminghamWorld