Former Southampton participant Jan Bednarek and his household have suffered a terrifying theft ordeal of their Portuguese residence.
An intruder armed with a knife reportedly threatened the Polish worldwide earlier than escaping with £130,000 in jewelry.
The crime occurred round 9.30pm on Friday in keeping with Portuguese press when the centre-back stunned the burglar as he returned from a restaurant together with his spouse Julia and daughter.
The 30-year-old and his family members weren’t harmed.
Portugal’s PSP police have been referred to as out initially and have now handed over the investigation into the incident on the household residence in Porto to the Policia Judiciaria.
Bednarek, now enjoying for FC Porto who’ve simply received their thirty first league title, has but to make any touch upon his social media.
Former Premier League star Jan Bednarek was reportedly threatened with a knife by an intruder, who made off with £130,000 in jewelry from their residence
Bednarek, who has helped Porto win the Portuguese title this season, is finest recognized in England from his spell with Southampton
Julia, who married the footballer in June 2022 after a one-year engagement, posted footage of the couple visiting a up to date artwork gallery hours earlier than the theft. She has not commented but both on yesterday night time’s drama.
Bednarek joined Southampton on a five-year deal for a payment of £5million in July 2017, making his debut towards Wolves in August that yr within the EFL Cup.
He was loaned to Aston Villa in September 2022 earlier than being recalled to Southampton sooner than anticipated in January 2023 after making simply three Premier League appearances.
Throughout his time at his mortgage membership he opened up on psychological well being struggles. He left Saints’ supporters fuming together with his first phrases as a Villa participant following his deadline day transfer after saying he was ‘blissful and excited’ to be transferring to a ‘greater membership.’
He joined Porto in July final yr after eight seasons together with his outdated membership.
At worldwide degree he has featured within the 2018 and 2022 World Cups in addition to two European Championships.
