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Published on Nov 18, 2024 at 1:53 p.m. par
Abdel Maarous
This AS Monaco striker was the victim of an armed robbery in Corbeil-Essonnes
At the weekend, the attackerAS Monaco, George Ilenikhenalived a traumatic experience in Corbeil-Essonnes, in Essonne. Barely 18 years old, the young player was targeted by a group of attackers while he was driving in a neighborhood of the city.
A daring theft in the streets of Corbeil-Essonnes
George Ilenikhena was walking with a friend to his vehicle after a birthday party when they were attacked, according to The Parisian. Their attackers, a group of four hooded individuals, armed with pistols, rushed at them in the middle of the street. They quickly demanded the surrender of valuable goods. According to testimonies, the Monegasque player had to hand over a pair of luxury shoes, his iPhone and the keys to his car.
The escape of the attackers: an unexpected accident
However, the situation took a surprising turn when the attackers, while trying to flee, crashed the stolen vehicle. The latter then abandoned the car and fled on foot, leaving George Ilenikhena and his friend behind.. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the AS Monaco player was not affected by the violence.
Georges Ilenikhena, who arrived at AS Monaco last summer, is having a rather positive season. Since his arrival, he has played 11 matches and scored one goal in League 1. In addition, the Nigerian scored an important goal in the match against FC Barcelona in the Champions League. Although this attack is a tragic event in his young career, it in no way diminishes his potential on the field.