Barcelona's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang robbed in dwelling, in line with officers

"We will verify that the participant was robbed by some assailants with weapons, threatening the occupants," the press workplace stated.

The Catalan regional police press workplace declined to determine the sufferer's title, however stated there "was a theft with violence in a house in Castelldefels, a city close to Barcelona, about 1 a.m. native time."

The regional police stated the assailants "entered a house utilizing violence to commit a theft."

The Barcelona membership official stated Aubameyang, 33, was with the staff Sunday night on the Camp Nou stadium for his or her 4-0 victory over visiting Valladolid. There was no membership follow scheduled for Monday.

The Catalan Inside Division stated the case is underneath courtroom seal whereas the police examine.

Some Spanish media press experiences, citing police sources, stated the assailants had weapons and that they threatened Aubameyang and his spouse.

Aubameyang's theft continues a latest spate of assaults geared toward soccer gamers.

In 2020, then Tottenham Hotspur and England worldwide Dele Alli was apparently robbed and assaulted at his North London dwelling. In the identical yr, the household of Alli's then-teammate Jan Vertonghen was held at knifepoint in a housebreaking whereas the participant was away along with his membership on Champions League responsibility.

In 2019, a person was arrested for trying to steal watches from Arsenal stars Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolašinac in London.