Fuming Leigh Griffiths confronted a fan whereas in motion for Mandurah Metropolis as the previous Celtic star's Australian journey turned bitter.
The Scotland cap has been in prime kind since his transfer Down Beneath, as he netted his second purpose in as many video games within the third tier of soccer within the Australian league construction in opposition to in opposition to Dianella White Eagles, with Metropolis main 4-2 on the time of the incident. Griffiths had run in the direction of the group to seize the ball for a nook earlier than an change with a supporter on the left-hand aspect of the pitch.
The fan seems to say one thing to the 31-year-old as he walks away with the ball below his arm, earlier than Griffiths doubles again to confront the person within the stands. He approaches the aged man as they change verbals, earlier than the spectator shoves the ahead and Griffiths responded with an analogous shove earlier than returning to the motion.
The referee didn't seem to intervene and allowed Griffiths to step up and take the nook following the flashpoint. The previous Hibs, Livingston and Parkhead striker is trying to kickstart his profession in Oz.
He most not too long ago performed in Scotland for League One aspect Falkirk, after his mortgage spell at Dundee final time period was reduce quick. Griffiths was launched by Celtic in January earlier than dropping down the divisions.
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