Liverpool-Roma football match HORROR: Two men arrested on suspicion of attempted MURDER
The fan is in a critical condition and is being treated at Walton Neurological Centre
The fan is in a critical condition and is being treated at Walton Neurological Centre for the injuries he sustained during the altercation.
A 25 and 26-year-old were arrested by police after they desperately worked to track down those responsible for the attack.
Detective Inspector Paul Speight stated: "We believe the victim was in Liverpool with his brother for the Liverpool versus Roma semi-final and was assaulted during an altercation between Roma and Liverpool fans near to the Albert pub at about 7.35pm.
"Witnesses report that the victim was hit with a belt and then fell to the ground.