Spanish Paris midfielder SG Ander Herrera had his wallet stolen on Tuesday evening as he drove through Bois de Boulogne, west of the capital, the player's entourage told AFP. .
The weekly Le Point had earlier revealed that a PSG player had been the victim of a theft, information confirmed to AFP by a police source, without specifying the identity.
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According to this police source, the police were called on Tuesday around 8:00 pm, in a street near the Bois de Boulogne, for the “
simple theft, in his car, of the wallet
” of a PSG football player.
"
There was no violence,
" for his part told AFP the entourage of the player, who detailed the circumstances of the theft.
"At a traffic light, a person gets into his car and takes the phone and the wallet that were in sight"
“
Ander Herrera was returning from the Parc des Princes (the stadium of the PSG, neighbor of the Bois de Boulogne, editor's note) where he participated in a workshop, a series of operations with partners of the PSG, as is the case several times during of the season at the Park,
”said this source. "
To get home, he went through the Bois de Boulogne, and at a traffic light, a person gets into his car and takes the phone and the wallet that were in sight,
" continued this member of the player's entourage. .
"
Ander Herrera said to him: I give you 200 euros, but give me back my wallet and my phone, then drop the person a little further away and call the police,
" one explained.
This source argues that "
the objective of his approach is that the person is arrested and that it does not happen again
", and if the player had something to be ashamed of, in this high place of Parisian prostitution, he would not have not notified the police.