A BARROW fan was 'seriously assaulted' after AFC's win at the weekend.

Police were called after the match which saw Barrow AFC defeat Stockport County FC at Edgeley Park.

GMP Police confirmed a Barrow fan was the victim of the alleged assault.

A man was arrested at the scene, said GMP.

A GMP Police spokesman said: “At around 5.15pm on Saturday 30 July 2022, officers policing the Stockport County game became aware of a man seriously assaulted on Merican Way.

"A man in his 30s has been arrested at the scene on suspicion of assault.

"Initial enquiries are ongoing and anyone who may have seen something is asked to contact us online via our LiveChat facility or by contacting us via 101 quoting incident 1300 of 30/07/2022.”