The 29-year-old Ukrainian man tried to invade the pitch at Wembley in an effort to get £250,000 offered by a Moscow-based vlogger to whoever carried out the “prank”.
By Niamh Lynch, News reporter @niamhielynch
A man who tried to invade the pitch at the Champions League final at Wembley as part of a prank to win £250,000 from a Belarusian vlogger has been handed a three-year ban from UK football games.
Ukrainian Yevhenii Lubnenko, 29, was wearing a T-shirt with the vlogger’s name on it when stewards stopped him from getting on the turf less than three minutes after kick-off on Saturday, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard on Monday.
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