After the championship playoff semifinal between Sheffield United and Nottingham Forest, British Police are looking for a fan who attacked and assaulted Billy Sharp, the captain of Sheffield United, and supporters are curious as to what happened to Billy.
Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom has requested police intervention after Billy Sharp was headbutted by a supporter who stormed onto the pitch on Tuesday night.
Nottingham Forest won the Championship play-off semi-final on penalties after a thrilling night of football. After Brice Samba’s penalty save gave the home side the victory, the City Ground pitch was flooded with emotions.
The jubilation, however, turned sour as a fan charged full speed toward Sharp, who was standing on the sideline, and was instantly wiped out.
What Has Been Happening To Billy Sharp? An assault occurred, and a fan head-butted him
After the full-time whistle of the match between Sheffield United and Nottingham Forest, Billy Sharp, the captain of Sheffield United, was attacked and assaulted by a fan who head-butted and knocked him to the ground. He needed sutures since he was bloodied.
Nottinghamshire police have initiated an investigation into the incident. Sharp was an unsuspecting bystander at the time of the incident and had not even participated in the game due to his injury. After the 36-year-old was headbutted by a fan, those closest to him were startled and enraged.
Forest said in a statement, “The Club will collaborate with the authorities to track down the individual and make them accountable for their acts, which will include a lifelong ban from Nottingham Forest.”
Nottinghamshire police assistant chief constable Rob Griffin said, “Investigations are underway to identify the perpetrator, and we will make an arrest as soon as possible.”
Who Is Billy Sharp’s Wife?
Billy Sharp, a professional English football player, and his wife, Jade Fair, are happily married. The couple has been together for quite some time. Sharp’s son, Luey Jacob Sharp, died in October 2011 at the age of two days from gastroschisis.
Sharp garnered a lot of admiration in the football world for continuing to play after the tragedy. With his fiancée, Jade Fair, he formed The Luey Jacob Sharp Foundation to raise funds for gastroschisis research and to provide a support network for families affected by the disease.
Sharp and his partner Jade welcomed their second child, Leo, in December 2012. Milo Thomas, his third kid, was born in December of 2015.
The Estimated Net Worth of Billy Sharp
Billy Sharp, a striker for Sheffield United, is reported to have a net worth of $5 million. His money came from his career as a professional football player.
Billy Sharp earns £16,000 per week and £832,000 per year as a striker for Sheffield United F.C. His current contract runs out on June 30, 2022.
Rushden & Diamonds, Southampton, Nottingham Forest, Reading, Doncaster Rovers, and Leeds United are among his previous clubs.