According to media officer of the Enyimba FC, Farriel A. the players and officials were treated badly by Etoile du Sahel during the second leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary game in Tunisia on Wednesday, April 20.

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“In all my years as an official of Enyimba, I have never experienced such lows and extreme highs from one game,” he wrote on Twitter.

He went on to explain how referee was not allowed into his dressing room during half time, how he was  prevented from using his tablet, phone and camera.

“The head of the Abia State Permanent Secretary of Sports was cracked open by stones” he further said.

NFF President Amaju Pinnick expressed shocked at the report and revealed that they have filed a complaint to CAF.

“What happened around the Stade Olympique in Sousse on Wednesday bordered on extreme intimidation of the opposition. This is not football. Football is about peace, about love and about friendship,” Pinnick told the official NFF website.

“When Etoile du Sahel came to Nigeria, we provided everything to them, including a friendly football arena. We will lodge a strong protest to CAF on this matter.”

Enyimba players were also stoned by Tunisian fansahead of the game which they won after a penalty shoot-out

The club also claimed that that their team bus was pulled off at the last minute before the game forcing the players use taxis.

During the penalty shoot-out, lasers were used on Enyimba goalkeeper and players to distract them.

Enyimba will also file a formal letter of complaint to CAF on Thursday, April 21 over the actions of Etoile du Sahel in the game.

Watch the penalty shoot-out below: