Ukraine-Belgium: in Kharkiv, the Euro football between two bombings to try to forget the war

We are at the end of the 1970s. Next comes Dmytro, since nicknamed “Dmytro Scontos” in reference to his first club, the time of military service. There he met a businessman who later became the president of the local club, Metalist Kharkiv. “To summarize my connection to football and Metalist in a few words is impossible,” he says with a smile, from his apartment located in Ukraine’s second city. “When I went into the stadium for the first time, I immediately knew who I belonged to, between the ultras and the more traditional supporters. » He will become an unconditional fan.

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