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Lyon fuming over Spanish police show of force

Jean-Michel Aulas, Chairman of Olympique Lyon soccer team and owner of the new Grand Stade, attends a media conference in the Grand Stade stadium in Decines, near Lyon, January 7, 2016. REUTERS/Robert Pratta

PARIS (Reuters) - Olympique Lyonnais president Jean-Michel Aulas was left fuming after Spanish police allegedly used excessive force when they charged the French club's fans ahead of the team's Champions League game at Sevilla on Tuesday.

"Incomprehensible aggression", Aulas was quoted as saying by French sports daily L'Equipe on Wednesday.

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