Teenagers charged over attack on Raith Rovers fan

Kieren Ross met his heroes after being attacked by opposition fans

Three more teenagers have been charged in connection with an attack on a football fan in Fife.

Raith Rovers supporter Kieren Ross was targeted following the club's clash with Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on 2 January.

The 18-year-old was later taken to hospital for treatment.

Three boys, aged 14, 15 and 16, have been arrested over the incident after two other teenagers and a man were charged last week.

The boys have been released on an undertaking to appear at Dunfermline Sheriff Court at a later date.

Footage on social media showed the Rovers fan lying on the ground while being repeatedly kicked by a group.

The teenager's hearing aids fell out and were broken during the incident.

Widespread condemnation

It attracted widespread condemnation from across Scottish football, with current and former players showing support on social media.

Kieren was later invited to watch Rovers' training ahead of the weekend's defeat to Airdrieoniansad was presented with a shirt by the squad.

The Stark's Park club won the match at East End Park 2-1.

The teenager was attacked after Fife derby between Raith Rovers and Dunfermline at East End Park

Dunfermline Athletic fan club, Section North West, have also condemned the actions of the group and have offered to contribute to the cost of replacing the broken hearing aids.

Two teenagers, aged 15 and 17, and a 20-year-old man were previously charged in connection with the incident.

Police Scotland said an investigation was ongoing.