Ex-Manchester United ace Nani ‘gets into row with fans on flight back after Lazio clash with Cagliari’

NANI had to be separated from his own fans after the Lazio star reacted to abuse on a flight back from his side's disappointing draw at Cagliari this weekend, according to reports in Italy.

Lazio needed a last-gasp wonder strike from Ciro Immobile to rescue a point against the relegation-threatened Sardinians.

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And report some fans, who were travelling on the same flight as the players, verbally attacked the former Manchester United man who is on loan from Valencia.

Nani reacted to the words and the situation looked to become physical, with only the intervention of SEVEN people preventing any escalation.

Upon arriving in Rome, one fan was prevented from leaving the plane until all the players had boarded a coach.

Lazio are Serie A's top goal scorers this season and one of the most entertaining sides in Europe.

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However, they have struggled of late and are now four matches without a victory.

Simone Inzaghi's men are fourth in Serie A, but are just a point ahead of Inter Milan in the battle for a Champions League place.

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Nani, 31, has scored three goals in 19 appearances and played the last 16 minutes of the draw at Cagliari.

He joined from Valencia in the summer on a season-long loan.