Professional footballers, victims of their (financial) success, episode 4597. As the trial into the kidnapping of Paul Pogba by childhood friends gets underway at the end of the month in the Paris Criminal Court, the cases of burglary and even robbery continue, often against the backdrop of the Ile-de-France region.
Following the burglary of Kingsley Coman’s father last summer in Seine-et-Marne, it’s now the turn of the youngAS Monaco Georges Ilenikhena to have been the victim of a violent robbery, last weekend, near Corbeil-Essonnes (Essonne) in the Tarterêts district. According to Le Parisienwhich revealed the case on Monday, the boy was allegedly set upon as he left a party with a friend and returned to his car, parked on rue Gustave-Eiffel.
Complaint lodged, perpetrators still at large
This is the moment that “at least four people, all hooded, and some equipped with handguns”, according to our confrères, chose to threaten. one of the new nuggets of Monaco’s youth academy, who scored the winning goal against FC Barcelona in the Champions League. The assailants reportedly stole a pair of luxury shoes, his phone and his car keys.
However, when they tried to escape in the player’s vehicle, they crashed it, forcing them to flee on foot. The police were then called to the scene to make the usual observations. The young striker reportedly went to the Corbeil police station the following day to lodge a complaint.
The perpetrators of the theft had not yet been arrested as of Monday morning. The DCT 91 (territorial crime division) is leading the investigation. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, the Monegasque striker grew up in the Hauts-de-Seinewhere he still has ties and contacts, including a few ill-intentioned people.