Napoli fan shot in Cup final violence dies


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 25 Jun 2014

ROME (Reuters) - The Napoli fan who was shot during violent clashes between supporters of his club and rivals AS Roma before last month's Italian Cup final has died overnight.

Ciro Esposito, 29, had been left in a critical condition at Rome's Gemelli hospital after being shot in the chest in the Italian capital on the night of the final on May 3, which Napoli won 3-1 against Fiorentina to secure their fifth Italian Cup.

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