Backlash Against Ibiza's Wayne Lineker After Brutal Attack

Wayne Lineker, an Ibiza-based bar owner, was brutally attacked and knocked unconscious while trying to protect a female friend, leading to heightened personal security measures. Despite receiving support from fans and friends, local politicians criticize him as a 'victim of his own excess' and call for a shift in the tourism model on the island. Ibiza residents express growing resentment towards Lineker, labeling him as a 'buffoon' who is 'destroying' the island due to his partying lifestyle and business ventures. The incident has sparked a backlash against Lineker, with some locals blaming him for the situation and advocating for a change in the tourism approach to address ongoing issues of 'overtourism'. Wayne Lineker's businesses and party venues face criticism amidst concerns over the impact of his behavior on the Spanish island's community and tourism sector.