They revealed which was the PSG player assaulted by a sex worker: the details of the case

The Spanish player of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Ander Herrera, was the victim of a robbery by a sex worker in the capital’s Bois de Boulogne, an area known for the exercise of prostitution, local media reported on Wednesday. First, the name of the footballer involved was not known, but then he became known for his police report.

The weekly Point, the first to reveal the information, indicated that the midfielder was robbed in his vehicle, where the aggressor stole his wallet and mobile phone, which he was later able to recover.

The events took place around 8 pm on Tuesday, when the footballer crossed one of the Bois de Bologne paths with his vehicle after having participated in the Parc des Princes, which is located right next door, in a work session with sponsors from PSG.

The former Zaragoza, Athletic Bilbao and Manchester United footballer was attacked when he stopped at a traffic light in the Allée de la Reine-Marguerite, in the 16th district of the French capital. At that moment, a sex worker approached, waving something that Herrera considered to be a weapon. From that moment on, a complicated situation began for the 32-year-old midfielder, who is in the consideration of the team he directs. Mauricio Pochettino. Play for the club of the gala capital since the 2019/2020 season.

The automatic locking of her vehicle did not work and the aggressor took the opportunity to open the door and get the soccer player’s wallet and mobile phone, which were visible inside the vehicle. According The Parisian, the player wanted to recover the material and, finally, the robbery was 200 euros (USD 230), but then he agreed to take the assailant to a certain place to be able to recover the mobile phone.

The information was confirmed by judicial authorities who explained that the footballer had decided not to file a complaint or any claim at the police station, although he later ended up changing his mind and reported the fact. Herrera made the formal complaint and the Parisian police considered his version credible and have launched an investigation to arrest the thief.

The fact transpired yesterday, but the footballer’s name was not known until this Wednesday afternoon, when it was learned that it was Herrera. The player’s environment pointed out that he has nothing to hide and that if he had not wanted the event to be known – given the place where it happened, the Bois de Boulogne, a well-known place where sex workers are concentrated in the capital – there would not have been filed complaint. But he did, he said, because his intention is for the thief not to act again.

It is that, in recent years, the Bois de Boulogne, a park that is located on the western limit of the 16th arrondissement of Paris, near the suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt, has become a focus of crime, according to the newspaper AS. Almost a dozen sex workers have been killed since 2013, while assaults and robberies in parked vehicles are persistent.

With information from EFE

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