Kansas State Quarterback Avery Johnson’s father and brother issued an apology after video of the 2 males combating in Eire went viral on social media.
The Okay-State Wildcats misplaced 24-21 to the Iowa State Cyclones within the Aer Lingus School Soccer Basic in Dublin on Saturday, and never lengthy after, Mark and Anthony Johnson have been caught combating on digicam.
Video circulating on social media exhibits the 2 males on the bottom embroiled in a bodily altercation as bystanders try and separate them. The boys lastly go their very own methods.
It’s not clear why the boys have been combating.
In a joint assertion issued to school sports activities website On3 on Sunday, Mark and Anthony Johnson stated they “sincerely apologize” for his or her actions following Saturday’s sport.
“Mindless bickering escalated into an pointless combat,” the assertion learn. “We now have resolved our variations and take full duty for our actions. We now have apologized to our fast and prolonged household, and now prolong our apologies to Kansas State College, its alumni, and followers.”
The Johnson males stated they remorse the incident, “have realized from it, and are dedicated to making sure it doesn’t occur once more.”
NBC Information has reached out to Mark, Anthony and Avery Johnson for remark.
Avery Johnson, of Wichita, is a junior at Kansas State College. He has been taking part in for the college’s soccer crew for 3 seasons.
Kansas State’s subsequent sport is Saturday in opposition to the North Dakota Preventing Hawks.
