Oldham's Kian Harratt 'feels terrible' after chair throwing video

Oldham's Kian Harratt 'feels terrible' after chair throwing video

Oldham player expresses regret after video shows chair throwing incident

After a video surfaced on social media showing a violent incident at a hotel in Ibiza, Oldham Athletic player Kian Harratt has expressed remorse for his actions. The footage captured Harratt and a group of males engaging in an argument with other holidaymakers at a hotel in the San Antonio area. The confrontation escalated when a chair was thrown, hitting a woman who fell to the ground.

Following the circulation of the video, Harratt took to TikTok to apologize for his behavior, stating that he feels “terrible” about the incident. He mentioned that the online clips do not depict the full story and that he and his friends were merely behaving like “any normal mates would do.” Harratt also mentioned that he had been receiving negative feedback all morning, prompting him to share his side of the story via social media.

In response to the incident, Oldham Athletic Football Club issued a statement indicating that they are conducting a thorough investigation into the matter. The club spokesperson emphasized that they do not tolerate any form of violence and will refrain from providing further comments until the investigation is complete. Harratt, who joined the club in March 2025, is now facing consequences for his involvement in the altercation.

The video showing the chair throwing incident has sparked criticism and raised concerns about the behavior of athletes off the field. As the investigation unfolds, both the club and Harratt will need to address the repercussions of the event and work towards ensuring such incidents do not occur in the future. It serves as a reminder of the responsibility that players have in upholding the values of their respective clubs and setting a positive example for their fans and the community

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