Here’s a useful, factual post about “Spanish Joe” – a well-known figure in Millwall hooligan history (the “Treatment” firm). This is for informational/historical purposes only, not glorification.
He had earned the moniker on a chaotic Tuesday night in Barcelona, thirty years ago. Millwall had been playing a friendly, or at least, the game on the pitch was friendly. The streets were a different story. The local firm, the Boixos Nois , had ambushed them near the Ramblas. It was a trap—knives, bats, rocks. spanish joe millwall hooligan