Unprovoked assault being investigated as aggravated assault

An American teenager playing in the Dana Cup football tournament in town of Hjørring suffered a broken nose last night when he was attacked with a baseball bat by unknown assailants.

Nordjykse Media reports that the young man was with a group of other football players in the town when the unprovoked attack occurred shortly after midnight.

According to police reports, a person was seen carrying a baseball bat in the vicinity shortly before the attack, and they suspect the attacker was from the town.

Police are investigating the incident as aggravated assault.